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PSITTACULA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Psittacula mean?
• PSITTACULA (noun)
The noun PSITTACULA has 1 sense:
1. a genus of Psittacidae
Familiarity information: PSITTACULA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Psittacidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Psittacula; Psittacula
Hypernyms ("Psittacula" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "Psittacula"):
Psittacula krameri; ring-necked parakeet (African parakeet)
Holonyms ("Psittacula" is a member of...):
family Psittacidae; Psittacidae (coextensive with the order Psittaciformes)
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