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Definition of Family Icteridae
1. Noun. American orioles; American blackbirds; bobolinks; meadowlarks.
Exact synonyms: Icteridae
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Oscines, Passeres, Suborder Oscines, Suborder Passeres
Member holonyms: American Oriole, New World Oriole, Oriole, Genus Icterus, Icterus, Genus Sturnella, Sturnella, Cacicus, Genus Cacicus, Dolichonyx, Genus Dolichonyx, Genus Quiscalus, Quiscalus, Euphagus, Genus Euphagus, Genus Molothrus, Molothrus, Agelaius, Genus Agelaius
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Oscines, Passeres, Suborder Oscines, Suborder Passeres
Member holonyms: American Oriole, New World Oriole, Oriole, Genus Icterus, Icterus, Genus Sturnella, Sturnella, Cacicus, Genus Cacicus, Dolichonyx, Genus Dolichonyx, Genus Quiscalus, Quiscalus, Euphagus, Genus Euphagus, Genus Molothrus, Molothrus, Agelaius, Genus Agelaius
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Icteridae
Literary usage of Family Icteridae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Life-histories of the Birds of Eastern Pennsylvania by Thomas George Gentry (1876)
"family Icteridae. American Starlings. This family is restricted to America where
it represents the ..."