parulid

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adjective

paru·​lid

ˈpar(y)ələ̇d,

pəˈrül-

: of or relating to the Parulidae

parulid

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noun

plural -s

: a bird of the family Parulidae : wood warbler

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

New Latin Parulidae

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