"Threskiornithidae" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

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"Threskiornithidae" Meaning

The Threskiornithidae is a family of wading birds in the order Ciconiiformes. They are also known as ibises. The plural form of the word "Threskiornithidae" is entirely academic and scientific as it is used as a classification name. However, the term "ibises" is sometimes used informally or in non-academic contexts to refer to related birds.

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Definition

The Threskiornithidae family comprises large to medium-sized waterbirds that range from expert fishing birds to birds that mainly feed on social insects and grubs. They are found in a range of habitats including mangrove swamps, estuaries, rivers, and coastal areas throughout the world.

"Threskiornithidae" Similar Words

Thresher

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To separate the grain from the chaff, especially by beating or winnowing. <br><br>Example: The farmer threshes the wheat to prepare it for threshing.<br><br>It can also mean to defeat or win decisively, leaving the opponent weaker or unable to compete.<br><br>Example: The team's strong offense threshed the weaker team, winning the game by a large margin.<br><br>The word can also refer to the act of crushing or beating something finely, like a leaf or an insect.<br><br>Example: The leaves hardened and threshed under the influence of the dry season.<br><br>Besides, it can also mean the remaining hard parts of a plant, like the stony or hard parts of fruit, grains or seeds.<br><br>Example: The fruit's stones were hard and difficult to thresh.<br><br>Note that "threshing" is the act of separating the grained things from the unwanted components.

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Threskiornis

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The Threskiornis is a genus of large wading birds in the ibis and spoonbill family (Threskiornithidae). They are found in warm and tropical regions around the world.

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