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STEATORNIS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Type and sole genus of the family Steatornithidae
Synonyms:
genus Steatornis; Steatornis
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Steatornis" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "Steatornis"):
guacharo; oilbird; Steatornis caripensis (nocturnal fruit-eating bird of South America that has fatty young yielding an oil that is used instead of butter)
Holonyms ("Steatornis" is a member of...):
family Steatornithidae; Steatornithidae (oilbirds)
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