AMADAVAT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does amadavat mean? 

• AMADAVAT (noun)
  The noun AMADAVAT has 1 sense:

1. red Asian weaverbirds often kept as cage birds

  Familiarity information: AMADAVAT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• AMADAVAT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Red Asian weaverbirds often kept as cage birds

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

amadavat; avadavat

Hypernyms ("amadavat" is a kind of...):

weaver; weaver finch; weaverbird (finch-like African and Asian colonial birds noted for their elaborately woven nests)

Holonyms ("amadavat" is a member of...):

Estrilda; genus Estrilda (avadavats)