- family Haematopodidae
- nounoystercatchers• Syn: ↑Haematopodidae• Hypernyms: ↑bird family• Member Holonyms: ↑Charadrii, ↑suborder Charadrii
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family Haematopodidae
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Haematopodidae — noun oystercatchers • Syn: ↑family Haematopodidae • Hypernyms: ↑bird family • Member Holonyms: ↑Charadrii, ↑suborder Charadrii … Useful english dictionary
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
Oystercatcher — Oystercatchers Pied Oystercatcher (Haematopus longirostris) Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Eurasian Oystercatcher — Conservation status Least Concern … Wikipedia
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 Charadrii — noun shorebirds: plovers; sandpipers; avocets; phalaropes; coursers; stone curlews • Syn: ↑Charadrii • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Charadriiformes, ↑order Charadriiformes … Useful english dictionary
Magellanic Oystercatcher — Conservation status Least Concern … Wikipedia
oystercatcher — /oy steuhr kach euhr/, n. any of several long billed wading birds of the genus Haematopus that have chiefly black and white plumage and that feed on oysters, clams, mussels, etc. Also, oyster catcher. [1725 35, Amer.; OYSTER + CATCHER] * * * Any… … Universalium
List of birds in Canada and the United States — This list of birds in Canada and the United States is a comprehensive listing of all the bird species known from the North American continent north of Mexico as of July 2008.North American birds most closely resemble those of Eurasia, which was… … Wikipedia
