genus grus

English Thesaurus

1. type genus of the Gruidae: typical cranes (noun.animal)

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

member holonym	:	grus americana, whooper, whooping crane,
definition	:	rare North American crane having black-and-white plumage and a trumpeting call (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	family gruidae, gruidae,
definition	:	cranes (noun.animal)