What is another word for anhimidae?

Pronunciation: [ˈanhɪmˌɪdiː] (IPA)

The Anhimidae is a family of aquatic birds commonly known as screamers. These birds are native to South America and are characterized by their loud, piercing calls. Synonyms for Anhimidae include the terms "horned screamers" and "demon ducks." The former refers to the distinctive, horn-like projections on their heads while the latter is thought to stem from their menacing appearance. Other less common synonyms include "clamorous waders" and "bellowing fowl." Despite the variety of names given to this family of birds, they remain a distinctive and unique group in the world of avian biology.

Synonyms for Anhimidae:

What are the hypernyms for Anhimidae?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    Animalia (Animals), Aves (birds), Chordata (chordates), Vertebrata (vertebrate).

What are the hyponyms for Anhimidae?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for anhimidae (as nouns)

What are the holonyms for Anhimidae?

Holonyms are words that denote a whole whose part is denoted by another word.

What are the meronyms for Anhimidae?

Meronyms are words that refer to a part of something, where the whole is denoted by another word.

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