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gerygone

/d͡ʒəˈɹɪɡənɪ/

gerygone noun: any of several species of Australasian warblers in the genus Gerygone.

gerygone: any of several species of Australasian warblers in the genus Gerygone
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Noun

gerygone (plural gerygones)

  1. Any of several species of Australasian warblers in the genus Gerygone.
    Synonyms:
    peep-warbler

Synonyms of gerygone

Forms of gerygone

pluralgerygones

Origin of gerygone

From the genus name.

Words formed from gerygone

Questions about gerygone

What does gerygone mean?
Gerygone means any of several species of Australasian warblers in the genus Gerygone.
What part of speech is gerygone?
Gerygone is a noun.
How do you pronounce gerygone?
Gerygone is pronounced /d͡ʒəˈɹɪɡənɪ/.
What is the plural of gerygone?
The plural of gerygone is gerygones.

Words near gerygone in the dictionary

  1. Gervas
  2. Gervase
  3. Gervasi
  4. Gervasis
  5. Gerwyn
  6. gerygone
  7. gerygones
  8. geryonid
  9. geryonids
  10. Gerzean
  11. Ger⁺⁶

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