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FAMILY TODIDAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does family Todidae mean?
• FAMILY TODIDAE (noun)
The noun FAMILY TODIDAE has 1 sense:
1. a family of birds of the order Coraciiformes
Familiarity information: FAMILY TODIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A family of birds of the order Coraciiformes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
family Todidae; Todidae
Hypernyms ("family Todidae" 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 "family Todidae"):
genus Todus; Todus (type genus of the Todidae)
Holonyms ("family Todidae" is a member of...):
Coraciiformes; order Coraciiformes (rollers; kingfishers; hornbills; hoopoes; motmots; bee eaters; todies)
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