HyperDic: laniidae

English > 1 sense of the word Laniidae:
NOUNanimalLaniidae, family Laniidaeshrikes
English > Laniidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningshrikes.
Synonymfamily Laniidae
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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