Definition of Apodidae

1. Noun. Swifts; in former classifications included in the order Coraciiformes.

Exact synonyms: Family Apodidae
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Apodiformes, Order Apodiformes
Member holonyms: Swift, Apus, Genus Apus, Chateura, Genus Chateura, Collocalia, Genus Collocalia

Lexicographical Neighbors of Apodidae

Aplysia
Aplysia punctata
Aplysiidae
Apocalypse
Apocalypses
Apocalypticism
Apocrypha
Apocryphal
Apocynaceae
Apocynum
Apocynum androsaemifolium
Apocynum cannabinum
Apocynum pumilum
Apodemus
Apodemus sylvaticus
Apodidae
Apodiformes
Apogon
Apogon maculatus
Apogonidae
Apoidea
Apollinaire
Apollinarian
Apollinarians
Apollinaris water
Apollo
Apollo's belt
Apollo's belts
Apollo asteroid
Apollo program

Literary usage of Apodidae

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

1. The Apodida: A Morphological Study by Henry Meyners Bernard (1892)
"Whereas the more specialised Crustacea (the Malacostraca) have either the constant number of twenty or twenty-one segments, the number in the apodidae ..."

2. Manual of Library Cataloguing by John Henry Quinn (1899)
"In the dictionary catalogue a book like Bernard, Henry M. The apodidae. ... 1892 is readily dealt with, as it is simply entered under " apodidae" ..."

3. Catalogue of the Public Lending Library by Victoria, Australia Public library, Melbourne (1902)
"... L. Life of John Bright BB 76.3 Apocrypha. See BIBLE, Old Testament, Apocrypha. apodidae. Bernard, HM apodidae 590 Apollo, ..."

4. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1892)
"75 Bernard, apodidae 2.00 Booth, Pauperism i. 25 Crawford, A tale of a lonely parish, пето Browne, A traveller's narrative, 2 v 6.50 id i.oo Dickens, ..."

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