HyperDic: family_apodidae

English > 1 sense of the expression family Apodidae:
NOUNanimalfamily Apodidae, Apodidaeswifts
English > family Apodidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningswifts; in former classifications included in the order Coraciiformes.
SynonymApodidae
Member ofApodiformes, order Apodiformesswifts
MembersApus, genus Apustype genus
Chateura, genus ChateuraA genus of Apodidae
Collocalia, genus CollocaliaA genus of Apodidae
swiftA small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight
Broaderbird familyA family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
Spanishapódidos
CatalanApodidae, Apòdid, apòdids

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