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GENUS ARA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Ara mean?
• GENUS ARA (noun)
The noun GENUS ARA has 1 sense:
1. macaws
Familiarity information: GENUS ARA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Macaws
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Ara; genus Ara
Hypernyms ("genus Ara" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "genus Ara"):
macaw (long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central America and South America; among the largest and showiest of parrots)
Holonyms ("genus Ara" is a member of...):
family Psittacidae; Psittacidae (coextensive with the order Psittaciformes)
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