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EUPHAGUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Euphagus mean? 

EUPHAGUS (noun)
  The noun EUPHAGUS has 1 sense:

1. a genus of Icteridaeplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


EUPHAGUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of Icteridae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Euphagus; genus Euphagus

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Euphagus"):

Euphagus carilonus; rusty blackbird; rusty grackle (North American blackbird whose bluish-black plumage is rusty-edged in the fall)

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

family Icteridae; Icteridae (American orioles; American blackbirds; bobolinks; meadowlarks)


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