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OTIS TARDA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Otis tarda mean?
• OTIS TARDA (noun)
The noun OTIS TARDA has 1 sense:
1. largest European land bird
Familiarity information: OTIS TARDA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Largest European land bird
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
great bustard; Otis tarda
Hypernyms ("Otis tarda" is a kind of...):
bustard (large heavy-bodied chiefly terrestrial game bird capable of powerful swift flight; classified with wading birds but frequents grassy steppes)
Holonyms ("Otis tarda" is a member of...):
genus Otis; Otis (type genus of the Otididae: European bustard)
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