AURIPARUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Auriparus mean? 

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

1. a genus of Paridae

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• AURIPARUS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of Paridae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Auriparus; genus Auriparus

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Auriparus"):

Auriparus flaviceps; verdin (very small yellow-headed titmouse of western North America)

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

family Paridae; Paridae (titmice and chickadees)