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Certhiidae — n. a natural family of birds cosisting of several species of creepers, such as {Certhia americana}, the tree creeper. Syn: family {Certhiidae}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Certhiidae — noun creepers • Syn: ↑family Certhiidae • Hypernyms: ↑bird family • Member Holonyms: ↑Oscines, ↑suborder Oscines, ↑Passeres, ↑suborder Passeres … Useful english dictionary
Certhiidae — ▪ bird family songbird family, order Passeriformes, consisting of most of the tree creepers, small climbing birds found throughout woodlands of the Northern Hemisphere. Members range in size from 9.5 to 19 cm (3 1/2 to 7 1/2 inches)… … Universalium
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
Certhia americana — Certhiidae Certhiidae n. a natural family of birds cosisting of several species of creepers, such as {Certhia americana}, the tree creeper. Syn: family {Certhiidae}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Treecreeper — Treecreepers Brown Creeper (Certhia americana) Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Certhia — noun type genus of the Certhiidae • Syn: ↑genus Certhia • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Certhiidae, ↑family Certhiidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
tree creeper — noun 1. any of various small insectivorous birds of the northern hemisphere that climb up a tree trunk supporting themselves on stiff tail feathers and their feet • Syn: ↑creeper • Hypernyms: ↑oscine, ↑oscine bird • Hyponyms: ↑brown creeper, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
passeriform — /pas euhr euh fawrm , peuh ser euh /, adj. of or pertaining to the order Passeriformes; passerine. [ < NL Passeriformes, equiv. to L passer sparrow + iformes IFORMES] * * * ▪ bird Introduction also called passerine or perching bird any… … Universalium
treecreeper — ▪ bird also spelled Tree Creeper, also called Creeper, any of a dozen species of small slender birds, with downcurved bills, that spiral up tree trunks in search of insects. They are variously classified in the families Certhiidae and… … Universalium
