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PAINTED SANDGROUSE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does painted sandgrouse mean?
• PAINTED SANDGROUSE (noun)
The noun PAINTED SANDGROUSE has 1 sense:
1. sandgrouse of India
Familiarity information: PAINTED SANDGROUSE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sandgrouse of India
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
painted sandgrouse; Pterocles indicus
Hypernyms ("painted sandgrouse" is a kind of...):
sand grouse; sandgrouse (pigeon-like bird of arid regions of the Old World having long pointed wings and tail and precocial downy young)
Holonyms ("painted sandgrouse" is a member of...):
genus Pterocles; Pterocles (type genus of the Pteroclididae)
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