genus Sturnella

genus Sturnella
noun
a genus of passerine birds including the meadowlarks
Syn: ↑Sturnella
Hypernyms: ↑bird genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Icteridae, ↑family Icteridae
Member Meronyms: ↑meadowlark, ↑lark

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  • family Icteridae — noun American orioles; American blackbirds; bobolinks; meadowlarks • Syn: ↑Icteridae • Hypernyms: ↑bird family • Member Holonyms: ↑Oscines, ↑suborder Oscines, ↑Passeres, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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