genus molothrus

English Thesaurus

1. cowbirds (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	bird genus,
definition	:	a genus of birds (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	cowbird,
definition	:	North American blackbird that follows cattle and lays eggs in other birds' nests (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	family icteridae, icteridae,
definition	:	American orioles; American blackbirds; bobolinks; meadowlarks (noun.animal)