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PEZOPHAPS SOLITARIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Pezophaps solitaria mean? 

PEZOPHAPS SOLITARIA (noun)
  The noun PEZOPHAPS SOLITARIA has 1 sense:

1. extinct flightless bird related to the dodoplay

  Familiarity information: PEZOPHAPS SOLITARIA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PEZOPHAPS SOLITARIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Extinct flightless bird related to the dodo

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Pezophaps solitaria; solitaire

Hypernyms ("Pezophaps solitaria" is a kind of...):

columbiform bird (a cosmopolitan order of land birds having small heads and short legs with four unwebbed toes)

Holonyms ("Pezophaps solitaria" is a member of...):

genus Pezophaps; Pezophaps (constituted by the extinct solitaire)


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