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HYDROBATES
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Type genus of the Hydrobatidae
Synonyms:
genus Hydrobates; Hydrobates
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Hydrobates" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "Hydrobates"):
Hydrobates pelagicus; northern storm petrel; stormy petrel (sooty black petrel with white markings; of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean)
Holonyms ("Hydrobates" is a member of...):
family Hydrobatidae; Hydrobatidae (storm petrels)