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PHOEBE BIRD
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Small dun-colored North American flycatcher
Synonyms:
phoebe; phoebe bird; Sayornis phoebe
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("phoebe bird" is a kind of...):
flycatcher; New World flycatcher; tyrant bird; tyrant flycatcher (large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing)
Holonyms ("phoebe bird" is a member of...):
genus Sayornis; Sayornis (phoebes)
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