- family Phoenicopteridae
- nounflamingos• Syn: ↑Phoenicopteridae• Hypernyms: ↑bird family• Member Holonyms: ↑Ciconiiformes, ↑order Ciconiiformes• Member Meronyms: ↑flamingo
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family Phoenicopteridae
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Phoenicopteridae — noun flamingos • Syn: ↑family Phoenicopteridae • Hypernyms: ↑bird family • Member Holonyms: ↑Ciconiiformes, ↑order Ciconiiformes • 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
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flamingo — /fleuh ming goh/, n., pl. flamingos, flamingoes. any of several aquatic birds of the family Phoenicopteridae, having very long legs and neck, webbed feet, a bill bent downward at the tip, and pinkish to scarlet plumage. [1555 65; cf. Pg. flamengo … Universalium
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