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PODILYMBUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Podilymbus mean?
• PODILYMBUS (noun)
The noun PODILYMBUS has 1 sense:
1. a genus of Podicipedidae
Familiarity information: PODILYMBUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Podicipedidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Podilymbus; Podilymbus
Hypernyms ("Podilymbus" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "Podilymbus"):
pied-billed grebe; Podilymbus podiceps (American grebe having a black-banded whitish bill)
Holonyms ("Podilymbus" is a member of...):
family Podicipedidae; Podicipedidae (coextensive with the order Podicipitiformes)
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