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TYRANNUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Type genus of the Tyrannidae: tyrant flycatchers
Synonyms:
genus Tyrannus; Tyrannus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Tyrannus" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "Tyrannus"):
kingbird; Tyrannus tyrannus (large American flycatcher)
Holonyms ("Tyrannus" is a member of...):
superfamily Tyrannidae; Tyrannidae (New World tyrant flycatchers most numerous in Central America and South America but also in the United States and Canada)
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