GENUS COCCOTHRAUSTES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Coccothraustes mean? 

• GENUS COCCOTHRAUSTES (noun)
  The noun GENUS COCCOTHRAUSTES has 1 sense:

1. large finches

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS COCCOTHRAUSTES (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Large finches

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Coccothraustes; genus Coccothraustes

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "genus Coccothraustes"):

Coccothraustes coccothraustes; hawfinch (a common large finch of Eurasia)

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

family Fringillidae; Fringillidae (finches: goldfinches; bullfinches; chaffinches; siskins; canaries; cardinals; grosbeaks; crossbills; linnets; buntings)