Translingual

Otis tarda

Proper noun

Otididae

1. A taxonomic family within the order Otidiformes – the bustards.

Hypernyms

• (family): Aves - class; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Gruiformes - order

Hyponyms

• (family): Afrotis, Ardeotis, Chlamydotis, Eupodotis, Houbaropsis, Lissotis, Lophotis, Neotis, Otis, Sypheotides, Tetrax (genera)

References

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