Diomedeidae
Definition
- Noun:
- A family of large seabirds: Diomedeidae is the scientific family name for the birds commonly known as albatrosses. These are large, long-winged seabirds found primarily in the Southern Ocean and the North Pacific.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The Diomedeidae are known for their incredible long-distance flight capabilities.
- Conservation efforts are crucial for several species within the Diomedeidae family.
Advanced Usage
- In scientific or ornithological contexts: The term "Diomedeidae" is used formally to classify and discuss this specific taxonomic family of birds.
- The study focused on the foraging behavior of the Diomedeidae.
Variants and Related Words
- Albatross (n): The common name for any bird belonging to the family Diomedeidae.
- The wandering albatross is the largest member of the Diomedeidae.
Synonyms
- Albatrosses: The common English name for the birds of the family Diomedeidae.
- Mollymawks (n): A common name for some smaller species of albatross within the Diomedeidae family.
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albatrosses
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