family Cuculidae

family Cuculidae
noun
includes cuckoo; ani; roadrunner
Syn: ↑Cuculidae
Hypernyms: ↑bird family
Member Holonyms: ↑Cuculiformes, ↑order Cuculiformes
Member Meronyms:

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