genus silvia

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   type genus of the Sylviidae: warblers

   SynonymsSilvia

   Broaderbird genus

   Part ofSylviidae

Questions about genus silvia

What does genus silvia mean?

genus silvia means "type genus of the Sylviidae: warblers".

What is another word for genus silvia?

Close synonyms include Silvia. 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 silvia a common word?

genus silvia 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.