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SUBORDER CLAMATORES
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Used in some classification systems; a suborder or superfamily nearly coextensive with suborder Tyranni; Passeriformes having relatively simple vocal organs and little power of song; clamatorial birds
Synonyms:
Clamatores; suborder Clamatores
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("suborder Clamatores" is a kind of...):
animal order (the order of animals)
Holonyms ("suborder Clamatores" is a member of...):
order Passeriformes; Passeriformes (largest order of birds comprising about half the known species; rooks; finches; sparrows; tits; warblers; robins; wrens; swallows; etc.; the four suborders are Eurylaimi and Tyranni and Menurae and Oscines or Passeres)