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SYRRHAPTES PARADOXUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Syrrhaptes paradoxus mean?
• SYRRHAPTES PARADOXUS (noun)
The noun SYRRHAPTES PARADOXUS has 1 sense:
1. Eurasiatic sandgrouse with a black patch on the belly
Familiarity information: SYRRHAPTES PARADOXUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Eurasiatic sandgrouse with a black patch on the belly
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
pallas's sandgrouse; Syrrhaptes paradoxus
Hypernyms ("Syrrhaptes paradoxus" 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 ("Syrrhaptes paradoxus" is a member of...):
genus Syrrhaptes; Syrrhaptes (a genus of Pteroclididae)
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