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FAMILY TROGONIDAE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Coextensive with the order Trogoniformes
Synonyms:
family Trogonidae; Trogonidae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("family Trogonidae" 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 Trogonidae"):
genus Trogon (type genus of the Trogonidae)
trogon (forest bird of warm regions of the New World having brilliant lustrous plumage and long tails)
genus Pharomacrus; Pharomacrus (a genus of Trogonidae)
Holonyms ("family Trogonidae" is a member of...):
order Trogoniformes; Trogoniformes (trogons)