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opisthocomidae
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun opisthocomidae has 1 sense
  1. Opisthocomidae, family Opisthocomidae - comprising the hoatzins
    --1 is a kind of bird family
    --1 is a member of Galliformes, order Galliformes
    --1 has members: Opisthocomus, genus Opisthocomus

Definitions from the Web

Opisthocomidae

Definition

Opisthocomidae refers to a family of birds commonly known as the Hoatzin. They are native to South America.

Senses and Usages

  • Sense 1 - Noun

    A taxonomic family of birds

    Hoatzins are the only living members of the Opisthocomidae family.

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  • Sense 2 - Adjective

    Relating to Opisthocomidae

    The researcher studied the opisthocomidae species found in the Amazon rainforest.

    Related Products: Birdwatching equipment

Sample Sentences

  • Sentence 1

    The opisthocomidae bird is known for its unique digestive system.

  • Sentence 2

    Opisthocomidae can be found in various habitats across South America.

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