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EMBERIZA HORTULANA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Brownish Old World bunting often eaten as a delicacy
Synonyms:
Emberiza hortulana; ortolan; ortolan bunting
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Emberiza hortulana" is a kind of...):
bunting (any of numerous seed-eating songbirds of Europe or North America)
Holonyms ("Emberiza hortulana" is a member of...):
Emberiza; genus Emberiza (Old World buntings)