family Scolopacidae

family Scolopacidae
noun
sandpiper family: sandpipers; woodcocks; snipes; tattlers; curlews; godwits; dowitchers
Syn: ↑Scolopacidae
Hypernyms: ↑bird family
Member Holonyms: ↑Charadrii, ↑suborder Charadrii
Member Meronyms:

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