genus odontophorus

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   genus of Central and South American crested partridges resembling quails; sometimes placed in a distinct subfamily or isolated in a distinct family

   SynonymsOdontophorus

   Broaderbird genus

   Part ofPhasianidae

Questions about genus odontophorus

What does genus odontophorus mean?

genus odontophorus means "genus of Central and South American crested partridges resembling quails; sometimes placed in a distinct subfamily or isolated in a distinct family".

What is another word for genus odontophorus?

Close synonyms include Odontophorus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus odontophorus a common word?

genus odontophorus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.