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FORMICARIUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Formicarius mean? 

FORMICARIUS (noun)
  The noun FORMICARIUS has 1 sense:

1. type genus of the Formicariidaeplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


FORMICARIUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Type genus of the Formicariidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Formicarius; genus Formicarius

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Formicarius"):

ant thrush (a kind of antbird)

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

family Formicariidae; Formicariidae (antbirds)


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