Sturnus

sturnus

(ˈstɜːnəs) n (Animals) a starling

Thesaurus

Noun

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Sturnus - type genus of the Sturnidae: common starlingsgenus Sturnusbird genus - a genus of birdsfamily Sturnidae, Sturnidae - Old World starlingscommon starling, Sturnus vulgaris - gregarious bird having plumage with dark metallic gloss; builds nests around dwellings and other structures; naturalized worldwidesubgenus Pastor, Pastor - only the rose-colored starlings; in some classifications considered a separate genus