HyperDic: family_sturnidae

English > 1 sense of the expression family Sturnidae:
NOUNanimalfamily Sturnidae, SturnidaeOld World starlings
English > family Sturnidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningOld World starlings.
SynonymSturnidae
Member ofOscines, suborder Oscines, Passeres, suborder PasseresTwo names for the suborder of typical songbirds
MembersAcridotheres, genus Acridotheresmynas
Gracula, genus Graculamynas
Sturnus, genus Sturnustype genus of the Sturnidae
starlinggregarious birds native to the Old World
Broaderbird familyA family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
Spanishestúrnidos, familia Sturnidae, Sturnidae
CatalanEstúrnid, estúrnids, Sturnidae

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