sagittariidae (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Sagittariidae*:
NOUN	animal	Sagittariidae, family Sagittariidae	secretary birds

English > *Sagittariidae*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	secretary birds.
Synonym	family Sagittariidae
Member of	Falconiformes, order Falconiformes	chiefly diurnal carnivorous birds having hooked beaks and long talons with opposable hind toe
Members	Sagittarius, genus Sagittarius	type genus of the Sagittariidae
Broader	bird family	A family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
Spanish	familia Sagittariidae, sagitáridos, Sagittariidae
Catalan	sagitàrids

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