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black-throated

black-throated adjective: having a black throat.

Adjective

black-throated (comparative more black-throated, superlative most black-throated)

  1. Having a black throat.

Forms of black-throated

comparativemore black-throated
superlativemost black-throated

Origin of black-throated

From black + throated.

Words formed from black-throated

Phrases with black-throated

Questions about black-throated

What does black-throated mean?
Black-throated means having a black throat.
What part of speech is black-throated?
Black-throated is an adjective.

Words near black-throated in the dictionary

  1. black-tailed trainbearer
  2. black-tailed trainbearers
  3. black-tailed wallabies
  4. black-tailed wallaby
  5. black-throat
  6. black-throated
  7. black-throated accentor
  8. black-throated antshrike
  9. black-throated antshrikes
  10. black-throated diver
  11. black-throated divers

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