GENUS CENTROPUS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A genus of Cuculidae

Synonyms:

Centropus; genus Centropus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("genus Centropus" is a kind of...):

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "genus Centropus"):

coucal (Old World ground-living cuckoo having a long dagger-like hind claw)

Holonyms ("genus Centropus" is a member of...):

Cuculidae; family Cuculidae (includes cuckoo; ani; roadrunner)