A new language, a new life
/ English Dictionary

FAMILY PTEROCLIDIDAE

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Sandgrousesplay

Synonyms:

family Pteroclididae; Pteroclididae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("family Pteroclididae" 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 Pteroclididae"):

sand grouse; sandgrouse (pigeon-like bird of arid regions of the Old World having long pointed wings and tail and precocial downy young)

genus Pterocles; Pterocles (type genus of the Pteroclididae)

genus Syrrhaptes; Syrrhaptes (a genus of Pteroclididae)

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

Columbiformes; order Columbiformes (sand grouse; pigeons; doves; extinct dodos and solitaires)

Credits




YOU MAY ALSO LIKE


© 2000-2024 Titi Tudorancea Learning | Titi Tudorancea® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy | Contact