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Definition of Genus Prinia
1. Noun. A genus of Sylviidae.
Exact synonyms: Prinia
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Sylviidae, Sylviidae
Member holonyms: Wren Warbler
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Sylviidae, Sylviidae
Member holonyms: Wren Warbler
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Prinia
Literary usage of Genus Prinia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Birds by Eugene William Oates, William Thomas Blanford (1889)
"Genus PRINIA ... The genus Prinia comprises seven Indian species of birds, which
only differ from ..."
2. A Narrative of the Expedition Sent by Her Majesty's Government to the River by William Allen, Thomas Richard Heywood Thomson (1848)
"These characters induce me, (says Mr. Strickland,) to class the bird provisionally
in the genus Prinia. From Mr. Fraser's collection. ..."