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Cypseliform

Cyp-sel′i-form

(s?p-s?l′?-f?rm)
,
Adj.
[L.
cypselus
a kind of swallow, Gr. [GREEK][GREEK][GREEK][GREEK] +
-form
.]
(Zool.)
Like or belonging to the swifts (
Cypselidæ
.)

Definition 2024

cypseliform

cypseliform

English

Adjective

cypseliform ‎(comparative more cypseliform, superlative most cypseliform)

  1. (zoology) Like or belonging to the swifts (Cypselidae, now known as the Apodidae.)

Etymology

Latin cypselus a kind of swallow, from Ancient Greek.

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