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Definition of Tinamidae
1. Noun. Comprising the tinamous.
Exact synonyms: Family Tinamidae
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Order Tinamiformes, Tinamiformes
Member holonyms: Partridge, Tinamou
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Order Tinamiformes, Tinamiformes
Member holonyms: Partridge, Tinamou
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tinamidae
Literary usage of Tinamidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Natural History by Sidney Frederic Harmer, Arthur Everett Shipley (1899)
"... or horny sheath of the bill, instead of being simple, is composed of several
more or less separate pieces, as in the Procellariidae, tinamidae, ..."