GENUS TURDUS Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the phrase genus turdus. (close relations)
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| avian | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • pertaining to or characteristic of birds | ||||||
| bird | nounn | |||||
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 | ||||||
| oscine | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to the songbirds noun • passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus | ||||||
| passerine | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • relating to or characteristic of the passeriform birds noun • perching birds mostly small and living near the ground with feet having 4 toes arranged to allow for gripping the perch; most are songbirds; hatchlings are helpless | ||||||
| songbird | nounn | |||||
noun • any bird having a musical call | ||||||
| thrush | nounn | |||||
noun • candidiasis of the oral cavity; seen mostly in infants or debilitated adults • a woman who sings popular songs • songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast | ||||||
| turdidae | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • thrushes; in some classifications considered a subfamily (Turdinae) of the family Muscicapidae | ||||||
| turdus | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • type genus of the Turdidae | ||||||