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cochlearius

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun cochlearius has 1 sense
  1. Cochlearius, genus Cochlearius - boatbills
    --1 is a kind of bird genus
    --1 is a member of Ardeidae, family Ardeidae
    --1 has members:
     boatbill, boat-billed heron, broadbill, Cochlearius cochlearius

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Cochlearius


Description:

Cochlearius is a term that refers to a genus of birds in the family Ardeidae, commonly known as the boat-billed herons. These medium-sized herons are primarily found in Central and South America. They are characterized by their distinctive boat-shaped bills, which are adapted for catching and feeding on small aquatic organisms. Cochlearius birds typically inhabit mangroves, freshwater marshes, and wetlands.


Possible Parts of Speech:

  • Noun
  • Adjective

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

Sense 1: A type of bird belonging to the genus Cochlearius.

Example sentence: The Cochlearius stood motionless in the shallow water, patiently waiting for its prey.

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Adjective:

Sense 1: Relating to or characteristic of the genus Cochlearius.

Example sentence: The cochlearius plumage displayed vibrant shades of blue and gray.

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