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Answer for the clue "Type genus of the Hirundinidae ", 7 letters:
hirundo

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The bird genus Hirundo is a group of passerines in the family Hirundinidae (swallows and martins). The genus name is the Latin for a swallow. These are the typical swallows, including the widespread barn swallow . Many of this group have blue backs, red ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hirundo \Hi*run"do\, n. [L., swallow.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of birds including the swallows and martins.