Meropidae

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

Meropidan \Me*rop"i*dan\, n. [L. merops a bee-eating bird, Gr. me`rops.]

(Zo["o]l.) One of a family of birds (Meropid[ae]), including the bee-eaters.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)