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turdiform, a. Ornith.|ˈtɜːdɪfɔːm|
[ad. mod.L. turdiform-is, f. L. turdus thrush: see -form.]
Having the form or appearance of a thrush; thrush-like. So turdine |ˈtɜːdaɪn| a. [-ine1], belonging to the sub-family Turdīnæ of true thrushes; ˈturdoid a. [ad. F. turdoïde (Temminck, 1823)], akin to a thrush; spec. belonging to the family Turdidæ.
1874A. R. Wallace in Ibis Oct. 409 Typical or Turdoid Passeres. Wing with 10 primaries. 1890Field 12 Apr. 517/3 The three leading forms of Turdine families, viz., Thrushes, Warblers, and Flycatchers, are well characterized. |