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EURYLAIMIDAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Eurylaimidae mean?
• EURYLAIMIDAE (noun)
The noun EURYLAIMIDAE has 1 sense:
1. coextensive with the suborder Eurylaimi
Familiarity information: EURYLAIMIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Coextensive with the suborder Eurylaimi
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Eurylaimidae; family Eurylaimidae
Hypernyms ("Eurylaimidae" is a kind of...):
bird family (a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings)
Meronyms (members of "Eurylaimidae"):
broadbill (small birds of the Old World tropics having bright plumage and short wide bills)
Holonyms ("Eurylaimidae" is a member of...):
Eurylaimi; suborder Eurylaimi (broadbills)
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