Definition of Ramphastidae

1. Noun. Toucans.

Exact synonyms: Family Ramphastidae
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Order Piciformes, Piciformes
Member holonyms: Toucan, Aulacorhyncus, Genus Aulacorhyncus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ramphastidae

Rameau
Rameses
Rameses II
Rameses the Great
Ramesh
Ramesses
Ramesses II
Ramesses the Great
Ramist
Ramists
Ramman
Ramon Lully
Ramon y Cajal
Ramona
Ramos gin fizz
Ramphastidae
Ramphomicron
Ramsar
Ramsay
Ramsay Hunt
Ramsay Hunt's syndrome
Ramsay Hunt syndrome
Ramsden's ocular
Ramsden circle
Ramsden disk
Ramsden eyepiece
Ramses
Ramses II
Ramses the Great
Ramsey

Literary usage of Ramphastidae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Collected Scientific Papers of the Late Alfred Henry Garrod by Alfred Henry Garrod, William Alexander Forbes (1881)
"In the Capitonidae and ramphastidae these bones are much more ... Capitonidae and ramphastidae ; and this is especially the case in the imperfect ..."

2. A Catalogue of Books, Arranged in Classes: Comprising All Departments of by Bernard Quaritch (1864)
"... in which this work will be concluded, cannot yet bs determined) 1850-62 4568 • - Monograph of the ramphastidae, or family of Toucans, imp. folio, ..."

3. American Book Prices Current (1921)
"A Monograph of the ramphastidae; or, Family of Toucans. 34 plates. Lond., 1834. Fol. Cont. hf. rus., W., Nov. 25, '19. (245) $45.00. GOULDER (W.). ..."

4. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1920)
"It covers the families, Trogonidae, Cuculidae, Capitonidae, ramphastidae, Galbulidae, Buc- 1 Descriptions of Proposed New Birds from Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, ..."

5. A Dictionary of Books Relating to America, from Its Discovery to the Present by Joseph Sabin, Wilberforce Eames, Robert William Glenroie Vail (1875)
"A Monograph of the ramphastidae, or Family of Toucans. By John Gould. London. 1854. Folio, c., s. + Supplement to the First Edition. ..."

6. Book Auction Records by Frank Karslake (1907)
"21 Monograph of the ramphastidae (sec. Edn.), 34 cold, pits., fo., 1854 Monograph of the Trochilidae, 300 cold, pits., 5 v., fo., 1861 Quaritch, £4 S. Nov. ..."

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