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SILVIA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Type genus of the Sylviidae: warblers
Synonyms:
genus Silvia; Silvia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Silvia" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "Silvia"):
blackcap; Silvia atricapilla (small brownish-grey warbler with a black crown)
Holonyms ("Silvia" 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)