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ORDER TINAMIFORMES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Coextensive with the family Tinamidae
Synonyms:
order Tinamiformes; Tinamiformes
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("order Tinamiformes" is a kind of...):
animal order (the order of animals)
Meronyms (members of "order Tinamiformes"):
family Tinamidae; Tinamidae (comprising the tinamous)
Holonyms ("order Tinamiformes" is a member of...):
Ratitae; superorder Ratitae (used in former classifications to include all ratite bird orders)