noun
red-winged blackbirds
• Syn: ↑genus Agelaius
• Hypernyms: ↑bird genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Icteridae, ↑family Icteridae
• Member Meronyms: ↑red-winged blackbird, ↑redwing, ↑Agelaius phoeniceus
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\\ˌajəˈlā(y)əs\ nounUsage: capitalized
: a genus of birds (family Icteridae) comprising the red-winged blackbirds
Useful english dictionary. 2012.