family Apodidae

Thesaurus

Noun

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family Apodidae - swifts; in former classifications included in the order CoraciiformesApodidaebird family - a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wingsApodiformes, order Apodiformes - swifts; hummingbirdsswift - a small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flightgenus Apus, Apus - type genusChateura, genus Chateura - a genus of ApodidaeCollocalia, genus Collocalia - a genus of Apodidae