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MELOPSITTACUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Synonyms:
genus Melopsittacus; Melopsittacus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Melopsittacus" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "Melopsittacus"):
budgereegah; budgerigar; budgerygah; budgie; grass parakeet; lovebird; Melopsittacus undulatus; shell parakeet (small Australian parakeet usually light green with black and yellow markings in the wild but bred in many colors)
Holonyms ("Melopsittacus" is a member of...):
family Psittacidae; Psittacidae (coextensive with the order Psittaciformes)