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Definition of Formicarius
1. Noun. Type genus of the Formicariidae.
Exact synonyms: Genus Formicarius
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Formicariidae, Formicariidae
Member holonyms: Ant Thrush
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Formicariidae, Formicariidae
Member holonyms: Ant Thrush
Lexicographical Neighbors of Formicarius
Literary usage of Formicarius
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum by Richard Bowdler Sharpe (1890)
"formicarius cayanensis, Pelz. Orn. Bras. pp. 90, 168. Like F. colma, but with the
... Salvin-Godman Coll. Gould Coll. (Type of the species.) formicarius ..."
2. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1858)
"This section is at once distinguished from formicarius by the for- ward position
of the small, rounded nostrils and nudity of the ocular region, ..."
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