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Definition: Apodiformes |
ApodiformesNoun1. Swifts; hummingbirds. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: ApodiformesSynonym: order Apodiformes (n). (additional references) |
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Apodidae Hemiprocnidae |
Traditionally the bird order Apodiformes contained three families: the swifts, Apodidae, the tree swifts Hemiprocnidae, and the hummingbirds Trochilidae.
In the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, hummingbirds are separated from the Apodiformes as a new order Trochiliformes.
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Apodiformes."
Crosswords: Apodiformes |
| English words defined with "Apodiformes": order Apodiformes. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "Apodiformes": hummingbirds. (references) |
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