NUMIDINAE

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Meaning:

Guinea fowl and related birds of Africa and Madagascar

Synonyms:

Numididae; Numidinae; subfamily Numididae; subfamily Numidinae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Numidinae" 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 "Numidinae"):

genus Numida; Numida (guinea fowl)

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

family Phasianidae; Phasianidae (pheasants; quails; partridges)