- subfamily Sylviinae
- nounalternative classification for the Old World warblers• Syn: ↑Sylviinae• Hypernyms: ↑bird family• Member Holonyms: ↑Muscicapidae, ↑family Muscicapidae
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subfamily Sylviinae
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Sylviinae — noun alternative classification for the Old World warblers • Syn: ↑subfamily Sylviinae • Hypernyms: ↑bird family • Member Holonyms: ↑Muscicapidae, ↑family Muscicapidae … Useful english dictionary
bird family — noun a family of warm blooded egg laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑Struthionidae, ↑family Struthionidae, ↑Casuaridae, ↑family Casuaridae, ↑Apterygidae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
family Muscicapidae — noun Old World (true) flycatchers • Syn: ↑Muscicapidae • Hypernyms: ↑bird family • Member Holonyms: ↑Oscines, ↑suborder Oscines, ↑Passeres, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Muscicapidae — noun Old World (true) flycatchers • Syn: ↑family Muscicapidae • Hypernyms: ↑bird family • Member Holonyms: ↑Oscines, ↑suborder Oscines, ↑Passeres, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Muscicapidae — ▪ bird family family of songbirds (songbird) in the order Passeriformes (passeriform). Considered in the narrow sense, the family is thought to include the Old World flycatchers (flycatcher) (subfamily Muscicapinae) and the wattle eyes (wattle… … Universalium
Sylviidae — ▪ bird songbird family, order Passeriformes, consisting of the Old World warblers, almost 300 species of small, dull coloured active birds found in a variety of habitats. Members range in size from 9 to 26 centimetres (3.5 to 10… … Universalium
warbler — /wawr bleuhr/, n. 1. any of several small, chiefly Old World songbirds of the subfamily Sylviidae. Cf. blackcap (def. 1), reed warbler. 2. Also called wood warbler. any of numerous small New World songbirds of the family Parulidae, many species… … Universalium
warbler — war•bler [[t]ˈwɔr blər[/t]] n. 1) orn Also called wood warbler any of numerous small New World songbirds of the subfamily Parulinae (family Emberizidae), many species of which are brightly colored. 2) orn any of numerous small, chiefly Old World… … From formal English to slang
Typical warbler — Taxobox name = Typical Warblers image width = 220px image caption = From top (males in front): Lesser Whitethroat ( Sylvia curruca ) Whitethroat( Sylvia communis ) Garden Warbler ( Sylvia borin ) regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves … Wikipedia
family Sylviidae — noun in some classifications considered a subfamily (Sylviinae) of the family Muscicapidae: Old World (true) warblers; American kinglets and gnatcatchers • Syn: ↑Sylviidae • Hypernyms: ↑bird family • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
