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PEDIONOMUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
genus Pedionomus; Pedionomus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Pedionomus" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "Pedionomus"):
Pedionomus torquatus; plain wanderer (small Australian bird related to the button quail; classified as wading bird but inhabits plains)
Holonyms ("Pedionomus" is a member of...):
family Turnicidae; Turnicidae (small Old World birds resembling but not related to true quail)