HyperDic: family_balaenicipitidae

English > 1 sense of the expression family Balaenicipitidae:
NOUNanimalfamily Balaenicipitidae, Balaenicipitidaeshoebills
English > family Balaenicipitidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningshoebills.
SynonymBalaenicipitidae
Member ofCiconiiformes, order CiconiiformesOrder of chiefly tropical marsh-dwelling fish-eating wading birds with long legs and bills and (except for flamingos) unwebbed feet
MembersBalaeniceps, genus Balaenicepstype genus of the Balaenicipitidae
Broaderbird familyA family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
SpanishBalaenicipitidae, familia Balaenicipitidae

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