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GARRULINAE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Subfamily of the crow family: jays
Synonyms:
Garrulinae; subfamily Garrulinae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Garrulinae" is a kind of...):
bird family (a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings)
Meronyms (members of "Garrulinae"):
jay (crested largely blue bird)
Garrulus; genus Garrulus (type genus of the Garrulinae: Old World jays)
Cyanocitta; genus Cyanocitta (New World jays)
genus Perisoreus; Perisoreus (Canada jays)
Holonyms ("Garrulinae" is a member of...):
Corvidae; family Corvidae (crow; raven; rook; jackdaw; chough; magpie; jay)