noun
coextensive with the family Tinamidae
• Syn: ↑order Tinamiformes
• Hypernyms: ↑animal order
• Member Holonyms: ↑Ratitae, ↑superorder Ratitae
• Member Meronyms: ↑Tinamidae, ↑family Tinamidae
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\\ˌtinəməˈfȯr(ˌ)mēz, tə̇ˌnam-\ noun pluralUsage: capitalized
: an order of birds (superorder Neognathae) coextensive with the family Tinamidae
Useful english dictionary. 2012.