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    FAMILY PODICIPEDIDAE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Coextensive with the order Podicipitiformesplay

    Synonyms:

    family Podicipedidae; Podicipedidae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("family Podicipedidae" 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 Podicipedidae"):

    genus Podiceps; Podiceps (type genus of the Podicipedidae: grebes)

    genus Podilymbus; Podilymbus (a genus of Podicipedidae)

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

    Colymbiformes; order Colymbiformes; order Podicipediformes; order Podicipitiformes; Podicipediformes; Podicipitiformes (grebes)

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