- genus Collocalia
- nouna genus of Apodidae• Syn: ↑Collocalia• Hypernyms: ↑bird genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Apodidae, ↑family Apodidae• Member Meronyms: ↑swiftlet, ↑Collocalia inexpectata
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genus Collocalia
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Collocalia — Glossy Swiftlet (Collocalia esculenta) Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Collocalia — noun a genus of Apodidae • Syn: ↑genus Collocalia • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Apodidae, ↑family Apodidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Collocalia inexpectata — noun swift of eastern Asia; produces the edible bird s nest • Syn: ↑swiftlet • Derivationally related forms: ↑swift (for: ↑swiftlet) • Hypernyms: ↑swift … Useful english dictionary
Collocalia nidifica — Bird s nest Bird s nest , or Bird s nest Bird s nest, n. 1. The nest in which a bird lays eggs and hatches her young. [1913 Webster] 2. (Cookery) The nest of a small swallow ({Collocalia nidifica} and several allied species), of China and the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bird genus — noun a genus of birds • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑genus Protoavis, ↑genus Archaeopteryx, ↑genus Archeopteryx, ↑genus Sinornis, ↑genus Ibero mesornis, ↑gen … Useful english dictionary
Swiftlet — Swiftlets Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
apodiform — ▪ bird Introduction any member of one of two groups of birds (bird), the swifts (swift) and the hummingbirds (hummingbird), that are very different from one another in general appearance and way of life. The two groups, considered suborders,… … Universalium
Swift — For other uses, see Swift (disambiguation). Swifts Common Swift, Apus apus Note wing shape different from swallows Scientific classification … Wikipedia
Himalayan Swiftlet — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kin … Wikipedia
Christmas Island Swiftlet — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves … Wikipedia
