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family balaenicipitidae
 

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Noun family balaenicipitidae has 1 sense
  1. Balaenicipitidae, family Balaenicipitidae - shoebills
    --1 is a kind of bird family
    --1 is a member of Ciconiiformes, order Ciconiiformes
    --1 has members: Balaeniceps, genus Balaeniceps

Definitions from the Web

Term: Family Balaenicipitidae

A family of large, wading bird species belonging to the order Pelecaniformes, characterized by their long, pointed bills with hooked tips and broad wings.


Senses:

  1. Noun: A family of African and South American birds that includes the shoebill and extinct relatives.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The family Balaenicipitidae is known for their distinctive bill shape.
  2. The extinction of some species within the Balaenicipitidae family is a matter of concern for conservationists.

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