genus Pluvianus

genus Pluvianus
noun
coursers
Syn: ↑Pluvianus
Hypernyms: ↑bird genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Glareolidae, ↑family Glareolidae
Member Meronyms: ↑crocodile bird, ↑Pluvianus aegyptius

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