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Meleagrididae — prop. n. A natural family of fowls including the turkeys and some extinct forms. Syn: family {Meleagrididae}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Meleagrididae — noun turkeys and some extinct forms • Syn: ↑family Meleagrididae • Hypernyms: ↑bird family • Member Holonyms: ↑Galliformes, ↑order Galliformes • 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
Turkey (bird) — For the familiar species, see Domestic turkey and Wild Turkey. For other uses, see Turkey (disambiguation). Meleagris redirects here. For other uses, see Meleagris (disambiguation). Turkey Temporal range: Early Miocene to Recent … Wikipedia
Galliformes — Temporal range: Eocene Recent, 45–0 Ma … Wikipedia
Gallinaceous birds — are heavy bodied ground feeding domestic or game birds, including grouse, ptarmigans, turkeys, pheasants, quail, partridges, fowl, chachalacas, and curassows – all in the order Galliformes. This order contains four families: family Tetraonidae… … Wikipedia
Agriocharis — noun a genus of birds of the family Meleagrididae including the ocellated turkey • Syn: ↑genus Agriocharis • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Meleagrididae, ↑family Meleagrididae • Mem … Useful english dictionary
genus Agriocharis — noun a genus of birds of the family Meleagrididae including the ocellated turkey • Syn: ↑Agriocharis • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Meleagrididae, ↑family Meleagrididae • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
Meleagris — noun type genus of the Meleagrididae: wild and domestic turkeys • Syn: ↑genus Meleagris • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Meleagrididae, ↑family Meleagrididae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Galliformes — noun pheasants; turkeys; grouse; partridges; quails; chickens; brush turkeys; curassows; hoatzins • Syn: ↑order Galliformes • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Aves, ↑class Aves … Useful english dictionary
