Definition of Family Ploceidae

1. Noun. Weaverbirds.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Ploceidae

family Pinnotheridae
family Piperaceae
family Pipidae
family Pipridae
family Pittidae
family Plantaginaceae
family Plasmodiidae
family Plasmodiophoraceae
family Plataleidae
family Platanaceae
family Platanistidae
family Platycephalidae
family Plethodontidae
family Pleurobrachiidae
family Pleuronectidae
family Ploceidae (current term)
family Plumbaginaceae
family Pluteaceae
family Poaceae
family Podargidae
family Podicipedidae
family Podocarpaceae
family Poeciliidae
family Polemoniaceae
family Polyangiaceae
family Polygalaceae
family Polygonaceae
family Polynemidae
family Polyodontidae
family Polypedatidae

Literary usage of Family Ploceidae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"The species of the Old World which, though commonly called " grosbeaks," certainly belong to the family Ploceidae, are treated under WEAVER-BIRD. ..."

2. Birds of the Kotzebue Sound Region, Alaska by Joseph Grinnell (1900)
"family Ploceidae—Weaver Birds. Family Cotingidae—Chatterers. | | Washington: | Government Printing Office. | 1907 [copy received August 24]. ..."

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