GENUS NESTOR Synonyms
1 hypernym for genus nestor. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for GENUS NESTOR
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| bird | noun n | |||||
noun • warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings • the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food • informal terms for a (young) woman • a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt • badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers verb • watch and study birds in their natural habitat | ||||||
| parrot | noun n | |||||
noun • usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds • a copycat who does not understand the words or acts being imitated verb • repeat mindlessly | ||||||
| nestor | noun n | |||||
noun • (Greek mythology) a wise old counselor to the Greeks at Troy • a genus of Psittacidae containing two extant parrot species from New Zealand and two extinct parrot species from Norfolk Island, Australia and Chatham Island, New Zealand, respectively (Nestor) | ||||||