genus Regulus

genus Regulus
noun
a genus of birds of the family Sylviidae including kinglets
Syn: ↑Regulus
Hypernyms: ↑bird genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Sylviidae, ↑family Sylviidae
Member Meronyms: ↑kinglet

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