释义 |
plat·a·le·i·dae \ˌplad.əˈlēəˌdē\ noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Platalea, type genus (from Latin platalea spoonbill) + -idae; akin to Greek platys flat, broad — more at place : a family of birds (order Ciconiiformes) that consists of the spoonbills and is often ranked as a subfamily of Threskiornithidae |