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Definition of Indicatoridae
1. Noun. Honey guides.
Exact synonyms: Family Indicatoridae
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Order Piciformes, Piciformes
Member holonyms: Honey Guide
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Order Piciformes, Piciformes
Member holonyms: Honey Guide
Lexicographical Neighbors of Indicatoridae
Literary usage of Indicatoridae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Geographical Distribution of Animals: With a Study of the Relations of by Alfred Russel Wallace (1876)
"... however, the case is very different, no less than 7 families being absent,
viz.—Picidae, or woodpeckers; Indicatoridae, or honey-guides ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"... in consequence, was then made the type of a distinct family, Indicatoridae.
In the meanwhile other species had been discovered, some of them differing ..."