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GENUS CYANOCITTA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Cyanocitta mean?
• GENUS CYANOCITTA (noun)
The noun GENUS CYANOCITTA has 1 sense:
1. New World jays
Familiarity information: GENUS CYANOCITTA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
New World jays
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Cyanocitta; genus Cyanocitta
Hypernyms ("genus Cyanocitta" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "genus Cyanocitta"):
blue jay; Cyanocitta cristata; jaybird (common jay of eastern North America; bright blue with grey breast)
Holonyms ("genus Cyanocitta" is a member of...):
Garrulinae; subfamily Garrulinae (subfamily of the crow family: jays)
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