HyperDic: family_dendrocolaptidae

English > 1 sense of the expression family Dendrocolaptidae:
NOUNanimalfamily Dendrocolaptidae, Dendrocolaptidaewoodhewers or woodcreepers
English > family Dendrocolaptidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningwoodhewers or woodcreepers.
SynonymDendrocolaptidae
Member ofTyranni, suborder TyranniNew World flycatchers
MembersDendrocolaptes, genus Dendrocolaptestype genus of the Dendrocolaptidae
woodhewer, woodcreeper, wood-creeper, tree creeperAny of numerous South American and Central American birds with a curved bill and stiffened tail feathers that climb and feed like woodpeckers
Broaderbird familyA family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
SpanishDendrocolaptidae, familia Dendrocolaptidae

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