- family Bucerotidae
- nounhornbills• Syn: ↑Bucerotidae• Hypernyms: ↑bird family• Member Holonyms: ↑Coraciiformes, ↑order Coraciiformes• Member Meronyms: ↑Buceros, ↑genus Buceros, ↑hornbill
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family Bucerotidae
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Bucerotidae — noun hornbills • Syn: ↑family Bucerotidae • Hypernyms: ↑bird family • Member Holonyms: ↑Coraciiformes, ↑order Coraciiformes • Member Meronyms: ↑ … 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
coraciiform — [kôr΄ə sī′ə fôrm΄] adj. 〚< ModL Coracii, name of the suborder < Gr korax,RAVEN1 + FORM〛 of or belonging to an order (Coraciiformes) of birds with a strong, sharp bill, fused front toes, and usually bright coloration, as the kingfishers, bee… … Universalium
Buceros — noun type genus of the family Bucerotidae • Syn: ↑genus Buceros • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Bucerotidae, ↑family Bucerotidae * * * ˈbyüsəˌräs noun … Useful english dictionary
Hornbill — Taxobox name = Hornbills image width = 204px image caption = Abyssinian Ground hornbill Bucorvus abyssinicus regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Coraciiformes (but see text) familia = Bucerotidae familia authority =… … Wikipedia
Ceratogymna — atrata Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
hornbill — /hawrn bil /, n. any large bird of the family Bucerotidae, of the Old World tropics, characterized by a very large bill usually surmounted by a horny protuberance. [1765 75; HORN + BILL2] * * * Any of about 45 species of Old World tropical birds… … Universalium
Mindoro Hornbill — Conservation status Endangered (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Coraciiformes — European Roller Coracias garrulus Scientific classification Kingdom: Ani … Wikipedia
Coraciiformes — noun rollers; kingfishers; hornbills; hoopoes; motmots; bee eaters; todies • Syn: ↑order Coraciiformes • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Aves, ↑class Aves … Useful english dictionary
