HyperDic: genus_hirundo

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Hirundo:
NOUNanimalgenus Hirundo, Hirundotype genus of the Hirundinidae
English > genus Hirundo: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningtype genus of the Hirundinidae.
SynonymHirundo
Member ofHirundinidae, family Hirundinidaeswallows and martins
Membersbarn swallow, chimney swallow, Hirundo rusticaCommon swallow of North America and Europe that nests in barns etc.
cliff swallow, Hirundo pyrrhonotaNorth American swallow that lives in colonies and builds bottle-shaped mud nests on cliffs and walls / walls
tree swallow, tree martin, Hirundo nigricansOf Australia and Polynesia
Broaderbird genusA genus of birds
Spanishgénero Hirundo, genus hirundo, hirundo, Hirundo
Catalangenus hirundo, hirundo

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