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Definition of Genus orthotomus
1. Noun. Tailorbirds.
Exact synonyms: Orthotomus
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Sylviidae, Sylviidae
Member holonyms: Orthotomus Sutorius, Tailorbird
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Sylviidae, Sylviidae
Member holonyms: Orthotomus Sutorius, Tailorbird
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Orthotomus
Literary usage of Genus orthotomus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1854)
"NOTICE OF THE SPECIES OF THE genus orthotomus OF ... Ï, Vigors. Subfam. SYLVIANA,
Vigors. Genus ORTHOTOMUS, Horsfield. Syn. Edela, Lesson. ..."
2. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"... and -4'. longicauda respectively, till Hereford in 1820 founded a genus
Orthotomus upon 0. ..."