HyperDic: apterygidae

English > 1 sense of the word Apterygidae:
NOUNanimalApterygidae, family Apterygidaecoextensive with the order Apterygiformes
English > Apterygidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningcoextensive with the order Apterygiformes.
Synonymfamily Apterygidae
Member ofApterygiformes, order ApterygiformesA ratite bird order
Membersgenus Apteryxtype genus of the Apterygidae
Broaderbird familyA family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
Spanishapterígidos, Apterygidae, familia Apterygidae

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