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Phalacrocorax

noun

type genus: coextensive with the family Phalacrocoracidae

• Syn: ↑genus Phalacrocorax

• Hypernyms: ↑bird genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Phalacrocoracidae, ↑family Phalacrocoracidae

• Member Meronyms: ↑cormorant, ↑Phalacrocorax carbo

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\\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈkrōkəˌraks\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, coot, cormorant, from Greek phalakros bald + korak-, korax raven — more at raven

: a genus consisting of the cormorants and constituting a family of the order Pelecaniformes

Useful english dictionary. 2012.