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Definition of Apodiformes
1. Noun. Swifts; hummingbirds.
Exact synonyms: Order Apodiformes
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Aves, Class Aves
Member holonyms: Apodiform Bird, Apodidae, Family Apodidae, Family Hemiprocnidae, Hemiprocnidae, Family Trochilidae, Trochilidae
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Aves, Class Aves
Member holonyms: Apodiform Bird, Apodidae, Family Apodidae, Family Hemiprocnidae, Hemiprocnidae, Family Trochilidae, Trochilidae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Apodiformes
Literary usage of Apodiformes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sitzungsberichte by Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien (1892)
"... lassen sich in eine dritte Gruppe zusammenfassen, welche als apodiformes
bezeichnet werden möge. Dementsprechend können die Ostracoden als ..."