Picariae

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• Picariae — Pi*ca ri*[ae], n. pl. [NL., fr. L. picus a woodpecker.] (Zo[ o]l.) An extensive division of birds which includes the woodpeckers, toucans, trogons, hornbills, kingfishers, motmots, rollers, and goatsuckers. By some writers it is made to include… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Picariae — noun term used in some classifications as nearly equivalent to the order Coraciiformes • Syn: ↑order Picariae • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Aves, ↑class Aves * * * pə̇ˈka(a)rēˌē …   Useful english dictionary

• picariae — pi·car·i·ae …   English syllables

• Отряд Дятлы (Picariae) —          Дятлы птицы мелкой и средней величины: самые маленькие величиной с воробья, наиболее крупные с ворону.         Внешний вид и окраска дятлов весьма различны. Некоторые виды имеют однотонную буроватую окраску, другие имеют пестрое, часто… …   Биологическая энциклопедия

• order Picariae — noun term used in some classifications as nearly equivalent to the order Coraciiformes • Syn: ↑Picariae • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Aves, ↑class Aves …   Useful english dictionary

• animal order — noun the order of animals • Hypernyms: ↑order • Hyponyms: ↑Eubacteriales, ↑order Eubacteriales, ↑Pseudomonadales, ↑order Pseudomonadales, ↑Rickettsiales, ↑order …   Useful english dictionary

• Aves — noun (ornithology) the class of birds • Syn: ↑class Aves • Topics: ↑ornithology • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Vertebrata, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• class Aves — noun (ornithology) the class of birds • Syn: ↑Aves • Topics: ↑ornithology • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Vertebrata, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• picarian — rēən adjective Etymology: New Latin Picariae + English an : of or relating to the Picariae …   Useful english dictionary

• picarii — rēˌī noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, probably alteration of Picariae in former classifications : a group of birds practically equivalent to the Picariae together with the Clamatores …   Useful english dictionary