- family Glareolidae
- nounOld World shorebirds: pratincoles and coursers• Syn: ↑Glareolidae• Hypernyms: ↑bird family• Member Holonyms: ↑Charadrii, ↑suborder Charadrii• Member Meronyms:
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family Glareolidae
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Glareolidae — n. A natural family of Old World shorebirds: pratincoles and coursers. Syn: family {Glareolidae}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Glareolidae — noun Old World shorebirds: pratincoles and coursers • Syn: ↑family Glareolidae • Hypernyms: ↑bird family • Member Holonyms: ↑Charadrii, ↑suborder Charadrii • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
Glareolidae — Taxobox name = Glareolidae image width = 250px image caption = Glareola lactea regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Charadriiformes familia = Glareolidae familia authority = CL Brehm, 1831 subdivision ranks = Genera… … Wikipedia
bird family — noun a family of warm blooded egg laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑Struthionidae, ↑family Struthionidae, ↑Casuaridae, ↑family Casuaridae, ↑Apterygidae, ↑ … 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
Glareola — noun type genus of the Glareolidae: the pratincoles • Syn: ↑genus Glareola • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Glareolidae, ↑family Glareolidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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