English > Ploceidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal| Meaning | weaverbirds. |
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| Synonym | family Ploceidae |
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| Member of | Oscines, suborder Oscines, Passeres, suborder Passeres | Two names for the suborder of typical songbirds |
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| Members | Estrilda, genus Estrilda | avadavats |
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| Padda, genus Padda | A genus of Ploceidae |
| Ploceus, genus Ploceus | type genus of the Ploceidae |
| Poephila, genus Poephila | Grassfinches |
| Vidua, genus Vidua | whydahs |
| weaver, weaverbird, weaver finch | finch-like African and Asian colonial birds noted for their elaborately woven nests |
| Broader | bird family | A family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings |
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| Spanish | familia Ploceidae, Ploceidae, ploceidos |
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| Catalan | plocèids |
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