anthicidae

/ænˈθɪsɪdeɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

a family of wrens, including the grass wren and the fairy wren.

“The ornithologist studied the Anthicidae species found in the tropical rainforest.”

2. plural noun

members of the family Anthicidae.

“The collection of Anthicidae specimens at the museum was impressive.”

Synonyms

  • passerines
  • wrens

Antonyms

  • finches
  • sparrows