Dialogues
Narrations
Phrases
Pronunciation
Role-play exercises
Q&A
Online tests
All English-learning resources
|
Meaning: A family of birds of the order Falconiformes Classified under: Nouns denoting animals Synonyms: Falconidae; family Falconidae Hypernyms ("Falconidae" is a kind of...): bird family (a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings) Meronyms (members of "Falconidae"): falcon (diurnal birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight) Falco; genus Falco; genus Polyborus; Polyborus (a genus of Falconidae) Holonyms ("Falconidae" is a member of...): Falconiformes; order Falconiformes (chiefly diurnal carnivorous birds having hooked beaks and long talons with opposable hind toe: falcons; hawks; eagles; ospreys; caracaras; vultures) "The head and feet keep warm, the rest will take no harm." (English proverb) "With all things and in all things, we are relatives." (Native American proverb, Sioux) "Love is blind." (Arabic proverb) "Cover your candle, it will light more." (Egyptian proverb)
Useful links:
Definition of Falconiformes Definition of Polyborus Definition of genus Falco Definition of order Falconiformes Definition of falcon
What other visitors were searching for:
Information about Falconidae Free English language dictionary Proper usage of the word Falconidae List of words What does Falconidae mean? Audio English words Definition of Falconidae Page delivered in 0.0821 seconds
|
Popular searches: English exercises Banking English exercises English dictionary website English pronunciation dialogue |