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Furnarius

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n.1.The type genus of the Furnariidae, comprising the South American ovenbirds.
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Noun1.Furnarius - type genus of the family Furnariidae: ovenbirdsFurnarius - type genus of the family Furnariidae: ovenbirds
genus Furnarius
bird genus - a genus of birds
family Furnariidae, Furnariidae - e.g. ovenbirds
ovenbird - small brownish South American birds that build oven-shaped clay nests
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The genus Furnarius contains several species, all small birds, living on the ground, and inhabiting open dry countries.
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