Ploceidae

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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A family of small passerine birds: Ploceidae is the scientific family name for a group of small, seed-eating birds commonly known as weaverbirds or weavers. These birds are known for their intricate, woven nests.
Usage
  • The word "Ploceidae" is used in formal, scientific, or ornithological contexts to classify and discuss this specific family of birds. It is a taxonomic term.
  • Example:
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Advanced Usage
  • In scientific writing, the family name is often italicized: .
  • It can be used in a broader ecological context:
Variants and Related Words
  • Weaver (n): A common name for birds in the Ploceidae family.
  • Weaverbird (n): Another common name for these birds.
  • Ploceid (adj/n): An adjective meaning "relating to the Ploceidae family," or a noun meaning "a bird of the Ploceidae family."
    • Example (adj): The ploceid nest is a marvel of avian architecture.
Synonyms
  • Weaver birds
  • Weavers
Notes
  • "Ploceidae" is a plural noun (treating the family as a collective group). A single bird is a "ploceid" or a "weaver."
  • This term is specific to biological classification and is not typically used in everyday conversation.
Noun
  1. weaverbirds

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