euphonia

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noun (1)

plural -s

obsolete

: euphony

euphonia

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noun (2)

"

plural -s

: a tanager of the genus Tanagra

Euphonia

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Eu·​pho·​nia

yüˈfōnēə,

-nyə

taxonomic synonym of tanagra

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

Late Latin

Noun (2)

New Latin Euphonia

New Latin, from Late Latin, euphony

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