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RAPHUS CUCULLATUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Extinct heavy flightless bird of Mauritius related to pigeons
Synonyms:
dodo; Raphus cucullatus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Raphus cucullatus" is a kind of...):
columbiform bird (a cosmopolitan order of land birds having small heads and short legs with four unwebbed toes)
Holonyms ("Raphus cucullatus" is a member of...):
genus Raphus; Raphus (type genus of the Raphidae: dodos)
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