Meleagris
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See also: meleagris
Translingual
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Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek μελεαγρίς (meleagrís, “guineafowl”).
Proper noun
[edit]Meleagris f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Phasianidae – turkeys.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Galloanseri – superorder; Galliformes – order; Phasianidae – family; Meleagridinae – subfamily
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Meleagris gallopavo (wild turkey) – type species; Meleagris ocellata (ocellated turkey) – other accepted species
References
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Meleagris on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Meleagris on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Meleagris on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Gill, F.; Wright, M. (2006), Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN