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FAMILY DACNINAE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The honeycreepers

Synonyms:

Coerebidae; Dacninae; family Coerebidae; family Dacninae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("family Dacninae" is a kind of...):

bird family (a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings)

Meronyms (members of "family Dacninae"):

honeycreeper (small bright-colored tropical American songbird with a curved bill for sucking nectar)

Coereba; genus Coereba (type genus of the Coerebidae)

Holonyms ("family Dacninae" is a member of...):

Oscines; Passeres; suborder Oscines; suborder Passeres (two names for the suborder of typical songbirds)

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