Definition of Genus Orthotomus

1. Noun. Tailorbirds.

Exact synonyms: Orthotomus
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Sylviidae, Sylviidae
Member holonyms: Orthotomus Sutorius, Tailorbird

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Orthotomus

genus Orcinus
genus Oreamnos
genus Orectolobus
genus Oreopteris
genus Oreortyx
genus Origanum
genus Oriolus
genus Orites
genus Ormosia
genus Ornithogalum
genus Ornithorhynchus
genus Orontium
genus Ortalis
genus Orthilia
genus Orthopristis
genus Orthotomus (current term)
genus Orycteropus
genus Oryctolagus
genus Oryx
genus Oryza
genus Oryzomys
genus Oryzopsis
genus Osmanthus
genus Osmerus
genus Osmunda
genus Ostrea
genus Ostrya
genus Ostryopsis
genus Otaria
genus Othonna

Literary usage of Genus Orthotomus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1854)
"NOTICE OF THE SPECIES OF THE genus Orthotomus OF ... Ï, Vigors. Subfam. SYLVIANA, Vigors. Genus ORTHOTOMUS, Horsfield. Syn. Edela, Lesson. ..."

2. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"... and -4'. longicauda respectively, till Hereford in 1820 founded a genus Orthotomus upon 0. ..."

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