family Cinclidae

family Cinclidae
noun
water ouzels
Syn: ↑Cinclidae
Hypernyms: ↑bird family
Member Holonyms: ↑Oscines, ↑suborder Oscines, ↑Passeres, ↑suborder Passeres
Member Meronyms: ↑water ouzel, ↑dipper, ↑Cinclus, ↑genus Cinclus

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