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Definition of Family Bombycillidae
1. Noun. A family of birds of the suborder Oscines.
Exact synonyms: Bombycillidae
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Oscines, Passeres, Suborder Oscines, Suborder Passeres
Member holonyms: Bombycilla, Genus Bombycilla
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Oscines, Passeres, Suborder Oscines, Suborder Passeres
Member holonyms: Bombycilla, Genus Bombycilla
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Bombycillidae
Literary usage of Family Bombycillidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Birds of the Kansas City Region by Harry Harris (1919)
"It has been seen feeding about the Swope Park lakes during summer and no doubt
nests in the park. Family BOMBYCILLIDAE. Waxwings. BOMBYCILLA GARRULA (Linn. ..."