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progne
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun progne has 1 sense
- progne(n = noun.animal) genus progne - a genus of Hirundinidae; Array is a kind of bird genus
is a member of family hirundinidae, hirundinidae
CIDE DICTIONARY
progne, n. [L., a swallow, traditionally said to be fr. Progne (The sister of Philomela), who was changed into a swallow, Gr. Pro`knh.].
A swallow. [1913 Webster]
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