suborder menurae

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Noun suborder menurae has 1 sense

Menurae, suborder Menurae - lyrebirds and scrubbirds
--₁ is a kind of animal order
--₁ is a member of Passeriformes, order Passeriformes
--₁ has members:
Menuridae, family Menuridae; Atrichornithidae, family Atrichornithidae

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Term: Suborder Menurae

Definition: Suborder Menurae refers to a taxonomic classification of birds that includes the family Menuridae. Menuridae is the family of birds commonly known as lyrebirds, which are known for their impressive vocal abilities and elaborate courtship displays.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1: Taxonomic classification of birds in the family Menuridae.
- Example sentence: The suborder Menurae consists of the family Menuridae, which includes the superb lyrebird and Albert's lyrebird.
Sense 2: Popular term referring to lyrebirds or their behaviors.
- Example sentence: The suborder Menurae includes some of the most skilled mimics in the bird world.
Sense 3: Local usage referring to specific lyrebird species found in a certain region.
- Example sentence: In this suborder Menurae, the various populations of lyrebirds exhibit unique song patterns.

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