- family Upupidae
- nounhoopoes• Syn: ↑Upupidae• Hypernyms: ↑bird family• Member Holonyms: ↑Coraciiformes, ↑order Coraciiformes• Member Meronyms: ↑Upupa, ↑genus Upupa, ↑hoopoe, ↑hoopoo
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family Upupidae
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Upupidae — noun hoopoes • Syn: ↑family Upupidae • Hypernyms: ↑bird family • Member Holonyms: ↑Coraciiformes, ↑order Coraciiformes • 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
coraciiform — [kôr΄ə sī′ə fôrm΄] adj. 〚< ModL Coracii, name of the suborder < Gr korax,RAVEN1 + FORM〛 of or belonging to an order (Coraciiformes) of birds with a strong, sharp bill, fused front toes, and usually bright coloration, as the kingfishers, bee… … Universalium
Hoopoe — Conservation status Least Concern ( … Wikipedia
Coraciiformes — European Roller Coracias garrulus Scientific classification Kingdom: Ani … Wikipedia
Coraciiformes — noun rollers; kingfishers; hornbills; hoopoes; motmots; bee eaters; todies • Syn: ↑order Coraciiformes • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Aves, ↑class Aves … Useful english dictionary
order Coraciiformes — noun rollers; kingfishers; hornbills; hoopoes; motmots; bee eaters; todies • Syn: ↑Coraciiformes • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Aves, ↑class Aves … Useful english dictionary
genus Upupa — noun type genus of the Upupidae • Syn: ↑Upupa • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Upupidae, ↑family Upupidae • Member Meronyms: ↑Euop … Useful english dictionary
Upupa — noun type genus of the Upupidae • Syn: ↑genus Upupa • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Upupidae, ↑family Upupidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
hoopoe — /hooh pooh/, n. any Old World bird of the family Upupidae, esp. Upupa epops, of Europe, having an erectile, fanlike crest. [1660 70; var. of obs. hoopoop (imit.); c. LG huppup; cf. L upupa] * * * ▪ bird (Upupa epops), strikingly crested bird… … Universalium
