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FAMILY DREPANIDIDAE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Hawaiian honeycreepers

Synonyms:

Drepanididae; family Drepanididae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("family Drepanididae" 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 Drepanididae"):

Hawaiian honeycreeper; honeycreeper (small to medium-sized finches of the Hawaiian islands)

Drepanis; genus Drepanis (a genus of Drepanididae)

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

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

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