CAMPYLORHYNCHUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Campylorhynchus mean? 

• CAMPYLORHYNCHUS (noun)
  The noun CAMPYLORHYNCHUS has 1 sense:

1. alternative classifications for the cactus wrens

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• CAMPYLORHYNCHUS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Alternative classifications for the cactus wrens

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Campylorhynchus; genus Campylorhynchus; genus Heleodytes; Heleodytes

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Campylorhynchus"):

cactus wren (large harsh-voiced American wren of arid regions of the United States southwest and Mexico)

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

family Troglodytidae; Troglodytidae (wrens)