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Amazona

noun

a genus of Psittacidae

• Syn: ↑genus Amazona

• Hypernyms: ↑bird genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Psittacidae, ↑family Psittacidae

• Member Meronyms: ↑amazon

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\\ˌaməˈzōnə\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Amazon river (Portuguese Amazonas)

: a large genus of tropical American parrots

Useful english dictionary. 2012.