Akademik

Furnariidae

noun

e.g. ovenbirds

• Syn: ↑family Furnariidae

• Hypernyms: ↑bird family

• Member Holonyms: ↑Tyranni, ↑suborder Tyranni

• Member Meronyms: ↑Furnarius, ↑genus Furnarius

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\\ˌfərnəˈrīəˌdē\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Furnarius, type genus (from Latin furnarius baker, from furnus + -arius -ary) + -idae

: a family of tropical American birds comprising the ovenbirds and related forms and with the woodhewers, the antbirds, and several other tropical American birds forming a superfamily of the Tyranni

Useful english dictionary. 2012.