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Definition of Family Paridae
1. Noun. Titmice and chickadees.
Exact synonyms: Paridae
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Oscines, Passeres, Suborder Oscines, Suborder Passeres
Member holonyms: Tit, Titmouse, Genus Parus, Parus, Genus Psaltriparus, Psaltriparus, Chamaea, Genus Chamaea, Auriparus, Genus Auriparus
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Oscines, Passeres, Suborder Oscines, Suborder Passeres
Member holonyms: Tit, Titmouse, Genus Parus, Parus, Genus Psaltriparus, Psaltriparus, Chamaea, Genus Chamaea, Auriparus, Genus Auriparus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Paridae
Literary usage of Family Paridae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Saginaw County, Michigan by Michael A. Leeson, Damon Clarke (1881)
"family Paridae.—The titmouse, or black-capped chickadee, the Parus atricapillus
of the Europeans, nests in the woods during fine weather, and comes into the ..."