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PURPLE MARTIN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large North American martin of which the male is blue-black
Synonyms:
Progne subis; purple martin
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("purple martin" is a kind of...):
martin (any of various swallows with squarish or slightly forked tail and long pointed wings; migrate around Martinmas)
Holonyms ("purple martin" is a member of...):
genus Progne; Progne (a genus of Hirundinidae)
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