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Definition of Family Megapodiidae
1. Noun. Megapodes.
Exact synonyms: Megapodiidae
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Galliformes, Order Galliformes
Member holonyms: Genus-megapodius, Megapodius, Megapode, Mound Bird, Mound Builder, Mound-bird, Scrub Fowl, Genus Leipoa, Alectura, Genus Alectura, Genus Macrocephalon, Macrocephalon
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Galliformes, Order Galliformes
Member holonyms: Genus-megapodius, Megapodius, Megapode, Mound Bird, Mound Builder, Mound-bird, Scrub Fowl, Genus Leipoa, Alectura, Genus Alectura, Genus Macrocephalon, Macrocephalon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Megapodiidae
Literary usage of Family Megapodiidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Principles of Animal Biology by Aaron Franklin Shull, George Roger Larue, Alexander Grant Ruthven (1920)
"A jellyfish; the free-swimming member of many hydroid species. Megapodes (meg'
a po' deez). Birds of the family Megapodiidae, the mound-birds and jungle ..."
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