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GENUS TOXOSTOMA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Toxostoma mean? 

GENUS TOXOSTOMA (noun)
  The noun GENUS TOXOSTOMA has 1 sense:

1. thrashersplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS TOXOSTOMA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Thrashers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Toxostoma; Toxostoma

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "genus Toxostoma"):

mocking thrush; thrasher (thrush-like American songbird able to mimic other birdsongs)

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

family Mimidae; Mimidae (sometimes considered a subfamily of Troglodytidae: mockingbirds; catbirds; thrashers)


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