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PYRRHULA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Pyrrhula mean?
• PYRRHULA (noun)
The noun PYRRHULA has 1 sense:
1. bullfinches
Familiarity information: PYRRHULA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bullfinches
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Pyrrhula; Pyrrhula
Hypernyms ("Pyrrhula" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "Pyrrhula"):
bullfinch; Pyrrhula pyrrhula (common European finch mostly black and white with red throat and breast)
Holonyms ("Pyrrhula" is a member of...):
family Fringillidae; Fringillidae (finches: goldfinches; bullfinches; chaffinches; siskins; canaries; cardinals; grosbeaks; crossbills; linnets; buntings)
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