GENUS STICTOPELIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Stictopelia mean? 

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

1. a genus of Columbidae

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS STICTOPELIA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of Columbidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Stictopelia; Stictopelia

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "genus Stictopelia"):

Australian turtledove; Stictopelia cuneata; turtledove (small Australian dove)

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

Columbidae; family Columbidae (doves and pigeons)