boidae

/ˈboʊ.ɪdi/

Definitions

1. noun

A family of birds that includes vultures, eagles, hawks, kites, and Old World flycatchers.

“The birdwatcher was studying the different species of Boidae in the savannah.”

Synonyms

  • Accipitridae
  • raptors

Antonyms

  • passerines
  • songbirds