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FAMILY EURYLAIMIDAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does family Eurylaimidae mean? 

FAMILY EURYLAIMIDAE (noun)
  The noun FAMILY EURYLAIMIDAE has 1 sense:

1. coextensive with the suborder Eurylaimiplay

  Familiarity information: FAMILY EURYLAIMIDAE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FAMILY EURYLAIMIDAE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Coextensive with the suborder Eurylaimi

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Eurylaimidae; family Eurylaimidae

Hypernyms ("family 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 "family Eurylaimidae"):

broadbill (small birds of the Old World tropics having bright plumage and short wide bills)

Holonyms ("family Eurylaimidae" is a member of...):

Eurylaimi; suborder Eurylaimi (broadbills)


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