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GENUS ESTRILDA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Estrilda mean?
• GENUS ESTRILDA (noun)
The noun GENUS ESTRILDA has 1 sense:
1. avadavats
Familiarity information: GENUS ESTRILDA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Avadavats
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Estrilda; genus Estrilda
Hypernyms ("genus Estrilda" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "genus Estrilda"):
amadavat; avadavat (red Asian weaverbirds often kept as cage birds)
Holonyms ("genus Estrilda" is a member of...):
family Ploceidae; Ploceidae (weaverbirds)
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