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Definition of Apodidae
1. Noun. Swifts; in former classifications included in the order Coraciiformes.
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
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, ..."