genus Pyrocephalus

genus Pyrocephalus
noun
a genus of Tyrannidae
Syn: ↑Pyrocephalus
Hypernyms: ↑bird genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Tyrannidae, ↑superfamily Tyrannidae

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