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FAMILY PITTIDAE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Pittas
Synonyms:
family Pittidae; Pittidae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("family Pittidae" 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 Pittidae"):
genus Pitta (type genus of the Pittidae; a large genus of birds of southern Asia and Australia and adjacent islands)
Holonyms ("family Pittidae" is a member of...):
superfamily Tyrannidae; Tyrannidae (New World tyrant flycatchers most numerous in Central America and South America but also in the United States and Canada)
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