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Definition of Family Podicipedidae
1. Noun. Coextensive with the order Podicipitiformes.
Exact synonyms: Podicipedidae
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Colymbiformes, Order Colymbiformes, Order Podicipediformes, Order Podicipitiformes, Podicipediformes, Podicipitiformes
Member holonyms: Genus Podiceps, Podiceps, Genus Podilymbus, Podilymbus
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Colymbiformes, Order Colymbiformes, Order Podicipediformes, Order Podicipitiformes, Podicipediformes, Podicipitiformes
Member holonyms: Genus Podiceps, Podiceps, Genus Podilymbus, Podilymbus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Podicipedidae
Literary usage of Family Podicipedidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"GREBE (Fr. gribe), the generally accepted name for all the birds of the family
Podicipedidae,1 belonging to the group ..."