trochiline

/troʊˈkɪliːn/

Definitions

1. noun

A subfamily of songbirds in the family Leiothrichidae.

“The ornithologist studied the different species of trochiline birds that inhabit the tropical forests.”

Synonyms

  • Leiothrichidae
  • subfamily

Antonyms

  • bird-of-prey
  • non-songbird