Apodiformes

  

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Apodiformes

Definition: Apodiformes

Apodiformes

Noun

1. Swifts; hummingbirds.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Apodiformes

Synonym: order Apodiformes (n). (additional references)

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Specialty Definition: Apodiformes

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Apodiformes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Apodiformes
Families
 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."

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Crosswords: Apodiformes

English words defined with "Apodiformes": order Apodiformes. (references)
Specialty definitions using "Apodiformes": hummingbirds. (references)

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Expression: Apodiformes

Expression using "Apodiformes": order Apodiformes. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Apodiformes

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
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Anagrams: Apodiformes

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-f-i-m-o-o-p-r-s"

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-3 letters: diaspore, disproof, firedamp, foresaid, ipomoeas, meropias, moidores, parodies, pediform, promised.

-4 letters: adipose, admires, aspired, dampers, defoams, deforms, deiform, despair, diapers, emporia, farside, fedoras, foamers, foamier, foodies, fordoes, imposed, imposer, impresa, ipomoea, mafioso, meropia, misdoer, misread, moidore, moodier, oosperm, oroides, parodoi, parodos, periods, pomades, praised, promise, proofed, prosoma, radomes, roadeos, roadies, roomies.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-f-i-m-o-o-p-r-s"
 

+5 letters: premodifications.

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Alternative Orthography: Apodiformes


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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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