Charadrii — noun shorebirds: plovers; sandpipers; avocets; phalaropes; coursers; stone curlews • Syn: ↑suborder Charadrii • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Charadriiformes, ↑order Charadriiformes … Useful english dictionary
suborder Limicolae — noun term used in some classifications for migratory shorebirds; coextensive with the Charadrii • Syn: ↑Limicolae • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Charadriiformes, ↑order Charadriiformes … Useful english dictionary
charadriiform — ▪ bird order Introduction any member of the large group of birds (bird) that includes the sandpipers (sandpiper), plovers (plover), gulls (gull), auks (auk), and their relatives. These birds form an important and familiar segment of the… … Universalium
Wader — This article is about a group of birds. For the waterproof hip boots or fishing trousers, see Waders (footwear). Waders Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla) Scientific classificati … Wikipedia
Charadriiformes — Temporal range: Late Cretaceous Recent, 75–0 Ma … Wikipedia
animal order — noun the order of animals • Hypernyms: ↑order • Hyponyms: ↑Eubacteriales, ↑order Eubacteriales, ↑Pseudomonadales, ↑order Pseudomonadales, ↑Rickettsiales, ↑order … Useful english dictionary
Scolopacidae — noun sandpiper family: sandpipers; woodcocks; snipes; tattlers; curlews; godwits; dowitchers • Syn: ↑family Scolopacidae • Hypernyms: ↑bird family • Member Holonyms: ↑Charadrii, ↑suborder Charadrii … Useful english dictionary
Charadriiformes — noun large diverse order of aquatic birds found along seacoasts and inland waters: shorebirds and coastal diving birds; most feed on anima life • Syn: ↑order Charadriiformes • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Aves, ↑class Aves … Useful english dictionary
Limicolae — noun term used in some classifications for migratory shorebirds; coextensive with the Charadrii • Syn: ↑suborder Limicolae • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Charadriiformes, ↑order Charadriiformes * * * līˈmikəˌl … Useful english dictionary
order Charadriiformes — noun large diverse order of aquatic birds found along seacoasts and inland waters: shorebirds and coastal diving birds; most feed on anima life • Syn: ↑Charadriiformes • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Aves, ↑class Aves … Useful english dictionary
