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STURNUS VULGARIS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Gregarious bird having plumage with dark metallic gloss; builds nests around dwellings and other structures; naturalized worldwide
Synonyms:
common starling; Sturnus vulgaris
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Sturnus vulgaris" is a kind of...):
starling (gregarious birds native to the Old World)
Holonyms ("Sturnus vulgaris" is a member of...):
genus Sturnus; Sturnus (type genus of the Sturnidae: common starlings)