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GENUS CASMERODIUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Casmerodius mean? 

GENUS CASMERODIUS (noun)
  The noun GENUS CASMERODIUS has 1 sense:

1. a white egretsplay

  Familiarity information: GENUS CASMERODIUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS CASMERODIUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A white egrets

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Casmerodius; genus Casmerodius

Hypernyms ("genus Casmerodius" is a kind of...):

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "genus Casmerodius"):

Casmerodius albus; great white heron (widely distributed Old World white egret)

Holonyms ("genus Casmerodius" is a member of...):

Ardeidae; family Ardeidae (herons; egrets; night herons; bitterns)


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