| English Dictionary |
CROTOPHAGA
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
Dictionary entry overview: What does Crotophaga mean?
• CROTOPHAGA (noun)
The noun CROTOPHAGA has 1 sense:
1. ani
Familiarity information: CROTOPHAGA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Ani
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Crotophaga; genus Crotophaga
Hypernyms ("Crotophaga" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "Crotophaga"):
ani (black tropical American cuckoo)
Holonyms ("Crotophaga" is a member of...):
Cuculidae; family Cuculidae (includes cuckoo; ani; roadrunner)
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"Hair of the dog that bit you." (English proverb)
"To give happiness to another person gives such a great merit, it cannot even be carried by a horse." (Bhutanese proverb)
"A sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to our steps as we walk the tightrope of life." (Arabic proverb)
"He who has money and friends, turns his nose at justice." (Corsican proverb)
"To give happiness to another person gives such a great merit, it cannot even be carried by a horse." (Bhutanese proverb)
"A sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to our steps as we walk the tightrope of life." (Arabic proverb)
"He who has money and friends, turns his nose at justice." (Corsican proverb)