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Definition of Family Capitonidae
1. Noun. Barbets.
Exact synonyms: Capitonidae
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Order Piciformes, Piciformes
Member holonyms: Barbet
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Order Piciformes, Piciformes
Member holonyms: Barbet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Capitonidae
Literary usage of Family Capitonidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1870)
"... of the family Capitonidae, and in Ramphastos, the proximal extremities of the
clavicles are expanded and J-shaped. This character is common to the ..."
2. Birds' Nests: An Introduction to the Science of Caliology by Charles Dixon (1902)
"Then we have the Barbets and the Honey Guides, together forming the family
Capitonidae, and numbering more than one hundred species, distributed over the ..."
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