GENUS GYPAETUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Gypaetus mean? 

• GENUS GYPAETUS (noun)
  The noun GENUS GYPAETUS has 1 sense:

1. in some classifications the type genus of the family Aegypiidae

  Familiarity information: GENUS GYPAETUS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS GYPAETUS (noun)

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Meaning:

In some classifications the type genus of the family Aegypiidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Gypaetus; Gypaetus

Hypernyms ("genus Gypaetus" is a kind of...):

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Holonyms ("genus Gypaetus" is a member of...):

Accipitridae; family Accipitridae (hawks; Old World vultures; kites; harriers; eagles)