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ANHIMA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Anhima mean? 

ANHIMA (noun)
  The noun ANHIMA has 1 sense:

1. type genus of the Anhimidae; horned screamersplay

  Familiarity information: ANHIMA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ANHIMA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Type genus of the Anhimidae; horned screamers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Anhima; genus Anhima

Hypernyms ("Anhima" is a kind of...):

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Anhima"):

Anhima cornuta; horned screamer (screamer having a hornlike process projecting from the forehead)

Holonyms ("Anhima" is a member of...):

Anhimidae; family Anhimidae (screamers)


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