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  • proper noun A taxonomic genus within the family Parulidae.

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Examples

  • Alas, my silly fears! there stood the little beauty's exact counterpart, labeled _Setophaga ruticilla_, the American redstart, -- a bird which the manual assured me was very common in my neighborhood.

    Birds in the Bush Bradford Torrey 1877

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