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CHLAMYDERA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Chlamydera mean?
• CHLAMYDERA (noun)
The noun CHLAMYDERA has 1 sense:
1. a genus of Ptilonorhynchidae
Familiarity information: CHLAMYDERA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Ptilonorhynchidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Chlamydera; genus Chlamydera
Hypernyms ("Chlamydera" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "Chlamydera"):
Chlamydera nuchalis; great bowerbird (large bowerbird of northern Australia)
Holonyms ("Chlamydera" is a member of...):
family Ptilonorhynchidae; Ptilonorhynchidae (bowerbirds)
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