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PIRANGA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Thraupidae
Synonyms:
genus Piranga; Piranga
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Piranga" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "Piranga"):
firebird; Piranga olivacea; redbird; scarlet tanager (the male is bright red with black wings and tail)
Piranga ludoviciana; western tanager (of western North America; male is black and yellow and orange-red)
Piranga rubra; summer redbird; summer tanager (of middle and southern United States; male is deep rose-red the female mostly yellow)
hepatic tanager; Piranga flava hepatica (common tanager of southwestern United States and Mexico)
Holonyms ("Piranga" is a member of...):
family Thraupidae; Thraupidae (tanagers)
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