family Xenicidae

Thesaurus

Noun

1.family Xenicidae - alternative names for the family comprising the New Zealand wrensAcanthisittidae, family Acanthisittidae, Xenicidaebird family - a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wingsOscines, Passeres, suborder Oscines, suborder Passeres - two names for the suborder of typical songbirdsNew Zealand wren - birds of New Zealand that resemble wrensgenus Xenicus, Xenicus - type genus for the XenicidaeAcanthisitta, genus Acanthisitta - a genus of Xenicidae