释义 |
apod·i·dae I. \əˈpädəˌdē\ Etymology: New Latin, from Apod-, Apus (synonym of Triops), type genus + -idae — more at apus synonym of triopidae II. noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Apod-, Apus, type genus + -idae — more at apus : a widely distributed family of birds (order Apodiformes) comprising the swifts and having flat skulls and all toes pointing forward but being swallowlike in appearance and behavior |