mynas

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Noun myna has 1 sense

myna, mynah, mina, minah, myna bird, mynah bird - tropical Asian starlings
--₁ is a kind of starling
--₁ has particulars:
crested myna, Acridotheres tristis; hill myna, Indian grackle, grackle, Gracula religiosa

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Mynas

Description:

Mynas are a group of medium-sized birds belonging to the starling family. They are known for their bold and charismatic personalities, diverse vocalizations, and intelligent behavior.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. A type of bird: The mynas, also known as mynahs, are native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. They have a robust build, glossy black or dark brown plumage, and prominent yellow beaks.

Example sentence: The mynas perched on the tree branches, chirping away merrily.

Plural noun:

1. A group of mynas: The local market was adorned with cages of colorful mynas, creating a lively atmosphere.

Example sentence: We observed the mynas curiously as they hopped around in their cage.