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STURNELLA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Sturnella mean?
• STURNELLA (noun)
The noun STURNELLA has 1 sense:
1. a genus of passerine birds including the meadowlarks
Familiarity information: STURNELLA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of passerine birds including the meadowlarks
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Sturnella; Sturnella
Hypernyms ("Sturnella" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "Sturnella"):
lark; meadowlark (North American songbirds having a yellow breast)
Holonyms ("Sturnella" is a member of...):
family Icteridae; Icteridae (American orioles; American blackbirds; bobolinks; meadowlarks)
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