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GENUS STERCORARIUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Type genus of the Stercorariidae: jaegers
Synonyms:
genus Stercorarius; Stercorarius
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Stercorarius" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "genus Stercorarius"):
arctic skua; parasitic jaeger; Stercorarius parasiticus (a variety of jaeger)
Holonyms ("genus Stercorarius" is a member of...):
family Stercorariidae; Stercorariidae (jaegers and skuas:)