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ACCENTOR
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Small sparrow-like songbird of mountainous regions of Eurasia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("accentor" is a kind of...):
oscine; oscine bird (passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "accentor"):
dunnock; hedge sparrow; Prunella modularis; sparrow (small brownish European songbird)
Holonyms ("accentor" is a member of...):
genus Prunella; Prunella (type genus of the Prunellidae)