Translingual

Proper noun

Locustellidae

1. A taxonomic family within the order Passeriformes – the grassbirds and allies.

Synonyms

• (family): Megaluridae

Hypernyms

• (family): Aves - class; Passeriformes - order; Passeri - suborder; Passerida - parvorder; Sylvioidea - superfamily

Hyponyms

• (family): Amphilais, Bradypterus, Buettikoferella, Chaetornis, Elaphrornis, Locustella, Megalurulus, Megalurus, Schoenicola - genera

References

• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276