Xenicidae

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Xenicidae \Xe*ni"ci*dae\, pr. n.
     A natural family of birds comprising the New Zealand wrens,
     synonymous with {Acanthisittidae}.
  
     Syn: family Xenicidae, Acanthisittidae, family
          Acanthisittidae.


          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Xenicidae
       n : alternative names for the family comprising the New Zealand
           wrens [syn: {family Xenicidae}, {Acanthisittidae}, {family
           Acanthisittidae}]