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Family Gruidae

Definition: Family Gruidae, commonly known as cranes, is a family of large, long-legged, and long-necked birds known for their graceful appearance and distinctive calls.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun: Referring to the taxonomic family Gruidae.

Example: The family Gruidae includes 15 species of cranes.

Sense 2:

Noun: A group of cranes living together, typically consisting of juveniles, adults, and breeding pairs.

Example: We observed a family Gruidae of cranes feeding in the wetlands.

Sense 3:

Adjective: Relating to or characteristic of cranes or the family Gruidae.

Example: The family Gruidae species have elongated beaks and distinctive feather patterns.

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