HyperDic: family_laniidae

English > 1 sense of the expression family Laniidae:
NOUNanimalfamily Laniidae, Laniidaeshrikes
English > family Laniidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningshrikes.
SynonymLaniidae
Member ofOscines, suborder Oscines, Passeres, suborder PasseresTwo names for the suborder of typical songbirds
MembersLanius, genus Laniustype genus of the Laniidae
Malaconotinae, subfamily MalaconotinaeAn African bush shrikes
shrikeAny of numerous Old World birds having a strong hooked bill that feed on smaller animals
Broaderbird familyA family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
Spanishfamilia Laniidae, lánidos, Laniidae
Catalanlànids, Laniidae

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