GENUS MOLOTHRUS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Cowbirds

Synonyms:

genus Molothrus; Molothrus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "genus Molothrus"):

cowbird (North American blackbird that follows cattle and lays eggs in other birds' nests)

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

family Icteridae; Icteridae (American orioles; American blackbirds; bobolinks; meadowlarks)