Definition of Plataleidae

1. Noun. Spoonbills.

Exact synonyms: Family Plataleidae
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Ciconiiformes, Order Ciconiiformes
Member holonyms: Spoonbill, Genus Platalea, Platalea

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plataleidae

Plasmodium cathemerium
Plasmodium durae
Plasmodium juxtanucleare
Plasmodium kochi
Plasmodium ovale
Plasmodium relictum
Plasmodromata
Plastic Paddy
Plasticine
Plasticines
Plata River
Plataea
Platalea
Platalea leucorodia
Plataleidae (current term)
Platanaceae
Platanistidae
Platanthera
Platanthera bifolia
Platanthera chlorantha
Platanthera leucophea
Platanus acerifolia
Platanus occidentalis
Platanus orientalis
Platanus racemosa
Platanus wrightii
Plateau-Talbot law
Platform Invocation Services
Plath

Literary usage of Plataleidae

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

1. The Bird Book: Illustrating in Natural Colors More Than Seven Hundred North by Chester Albert Reed (1914)
"Family Plataleidae 183. ROSEATE SPOONBILL. Ajaia ajaja. Range.—Tropical America, north in summer to the Gulf States. They formerly nested in remote swamps ..."

2. The Bird Book: Illustrating in Natural Colors More Than Seven Hundred North by Chester Albert Reed (1914)
"Family Plataleidae 183. ROSEATE SPOONBILL. Ajaia ajaja. Range.—Tropical America, north in summer to the Gulf States. They formerly nested in remote swamps ..."

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