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DOLICHONYX ORYZIVORUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Dolichonyx oryzivorus mean? 

DOLICHONYX ORYZIVORUS (noun)
  The noun DOLICHONYX ORYZIVORUS has 1 sense:

1. migratory American songbirdplay

  Familiarity information: DOLICHONYX ORYZIVORUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DOLICHONYX ORYZIVORUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Migratory American songbird

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

bobolink; Dolichonyx oryzivorus; reedbird; ricebird

Hypernyms ("Dolichonyx oryzivorus" is a kind of...):

American oriole; New World oriole; oriole (American songbird; male is black and orange or yellow)

Holonyms ("Dolichonyx oryzivorus" is a member of...):

Dolichonyx; genus Dolichonyx (bobolinks)


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