euphagus

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Noun euphagus has 1 sense

Euphagus, genus Euphagus - a genus of Icteridae
--₁ is a kind of bird genus
--₁ is a member of Icteridae, family Icteridae
--₁ has members: rusty blackbird, rusty grackle, Euphagus carilonus

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Euphagus

Noun

A genus of birds in the family Icteridae, commonly known as "euphagus".

Sense 1:

A blackbird of the genus Euphagus.

Sample sentence: The habitat of euphagus birds includes forests and wooded areas.

Sense 2:

A member of the Euphagus genius that is known for its glossy black plumage.

Sample sentence: The euphagus is often found foraging in large flocks.

Sense 3:

A migratory bird species found primarily in western North America.

Sample sentence: During the winter, euphagus birds travel south to find more temperate climates.

Adjective

Pertaining to or resembling euphagus.

Sense 1:

Having the characteristics or traits of the genus Euphagus.

Sample sentence: The euphagus bird has unique foraging behaviors.

Verb

To imitate or mimic the sounds or behaviors of euphagus birds.

Sense 1:

To replicate the vocalizations of euphagus birds.

Sample sentence: He tried to euphagus the bird's song, but he couldn't quite match its melodic tune.

Sense 2:

To copy the movements or foraging habits of euphagus birds.

Sample sentence: She observed the euphagus closely in order to accurately euphagus its behavior in her artwork.