hirundo
Noun
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Type genus of the Hirundinidae (synset 101597252)
is a type of: bird genus - a genus of birdsmember holonym:
- barn swallow, chimney swallow, hirundo rustica - common swallow of North America and Europe that nests in barns etc.
- cliff swallow, hirundo pyrrhonota - North American swallow that lives in colonies and builds bottle-shaped mud nests on cliffs and walls
- hirundo nigricans, tree martin, tree swallow - of Australia and Polynesia; nests in tree cavities
belongs to: family hirundinidae, hirundinidae - swallows and martinssame as: genus hirundo
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