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PRINIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
genus Prinia; Prinia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Prinia" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "Prinia"):
wren warbler (small Asiatic and African bird; constructs nests like those of tailorbirds)
Holonyms ("Prinia" is a member of...):
family Sylviidae; Sylviidae (in some classifications considered a subfamily (Sylviinae) of the family Muscicapidae: Old World (true) warblers; American kinglets and gnatcatchers)