ALAUDIDAE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Larks

Synonyms:

Alaudidae; family Alaudidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Alaudidae" 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 "Alaudidae"):

lark (any of numerous predominantly Old World birds noted for their singing)

Alauda; genus Alauda (type genus of the Alaudidae: skylarks)

Holonyms ("Alaudidae" is a member of...):

Oscines; Passeres; suborder Oscines; suborder Passeres (two names for the suborder of typical songbirds)