| NOUN | animal | Dendrocolaptidae, family Dendrocolaptidae | woodhewers or woodcreepers |
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| Meaning | woodhewers or woodcreepers. | |
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| Synonym | family Dendrocolaptidae | |
| Member of | Tyranni, suborder Tyranni | New World flycatchers |
| Members | Dendrocolaptes, genus Dendrocolaptes | type genus of the Dendrocolaptidae |
| woodhewer, woodcreeper, wood-creeper, tree creeper | Any of numerous South American and Central American birds with a curved bill and stiffened tail feathers that climb and feed like woodpeckers | |
| Broader | bird family | A family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings |
| Spanish | Dendrocolaptidae, familia Dendrocolaptidae | |
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