Definition of Family Bucerotidae

1. Noun. Hornbills.

Exact synonyms: Bucerotidae
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Coraciiformes, Order Coraciiformes
Member holonyms: Buceros, Genus Buceros, Hornbill

Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Bucerotidae

family Bothidae
family Bovidae
family Bradypodidae
family Bramidae
family Branchiobdellidae
family Branchiostegidae
family Branchiostomidae
family Brevicipitidae
family Bromeliaceae
family Brotulidae
family Bruchidae
family Bryaceae
family Buccinidae
family Bucconidae
family Bucerotidae (current term)
family Bufonidae
family Burhinidae
family Burmanniaceae
family Burseraceae
family Buxaceae
family Cactaceae
family Caeciliadae
family Caeciliidae
family Caenolestidae
family Caesalpiniaceae
family Callionymidae
family Calliphoridae
family Callithricidae
family Callitrichaceae

Literary usage of Family Bucerotidae

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

1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"HORN BILL, the English name long generally given to til tfe birds of the family Bucerotidae of modern ornithologists, fro» the extraordinary bom-like ..."

2. Life After Logging: Reconciling Wildlife Conservation and Production by E. Meijaard (2005)
"A comparative ecological study of four sympatric hornbills (family Bucerotidae) in Thailand. Proceedings of the International Ornithological Congress ..."

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