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PLUVIANUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Synonyms:
genus Pluvianus; Pluvianus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Pluvianus" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "Pluvianus"):
crocodile bird; Pluvianus aegyptius (African courser that feeds on insect parasites on crocodiles)
Holonyms ("Pluvianus" is a member of...):
family Glareolidae; Glareolidae (Old World shorebirds: pratincoles and coursers)