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FAMILY PODARGIDAE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Synonyms:
family Podargidae; Podargidae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("family Podargidae" 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 Podargidae"):
genus Podargus; Podargus (type genus of the Podargidae)
frogmouth (insectivorous bird of Australia and southeastern Asia having a wide frog-like mouth)
Holonyms ("family Podargidae" is a member of...):
Caprimulgiformes; order Caprimulgiformes (goatsuckers; frogmouths; oilbirds)