Akademik

Luscinia

noun

nightingales

• Syn: ↑genus Luscinia

• Hypernyms: ↑bird genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Turdidae, ↑family Turdidae

• Member Meronyms: ↑nightingale, ↑Luscinia megarhynchos, ↑thrush nightingale, ↑Luscinia luscinia

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\\lüˈsinēə\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, nightingale

: a genus consisting of the nightingales

Useful english dictionary. 2012.