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genus sphyrapicus

 

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Noun genus sphyrapicus has 1 sense
  1. Sphyrapicus, genus Sphyrapicus - a genus of Picidae
    --1 is a kind of bird genus
    --1 is a member of Picidae, family Picidae
    --1 has members: sapsucker

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Genus Sphyrapicus

Definition: Genus Sphyrapicus, commonly referred to as sapsuckers, is a genus of woodpeckers found in North and Central America.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A group or classification of woodpeckers belonging to the Sphyrapicus genus.

Sample Sentence: The genus Sphyrapicus includes species such as the Red-naped Sapsucker and the Yellow-bellied Sapsucker.

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Pertaining to or characteristic of the genus Sphyrapicus.

Sample Sentence: The plumage of the Sphyrapicus woodpeckers is often marked with unique patterns.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 2: Popular or widely recognized within a specific region or community.

Sample Sentence: The Sphyrapicus woodpecker is a popular bird among birdwatchers in the Pacific Northwest.

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