SUBORDER CHARADRII Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase suborder charadrii. (close relations)
Definition of SUBORDER CHARADRII
Best Alternative Words for SUBORDER CHARADRII
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plover | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of numerous chiefly shorebirds of relatively compact build having straight bills and large pointed wings; closely related to the sandpipers | ||||||||
waders | nounn | |||||||
noun • waterproof hip boots (sometimes extending to the chest) worn by anglers | ||||||||
coursers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a huntsman who hunts small animals with fast dogs that use sight rather than scent to follow their prey • formerly a strong swift horse ridden into battle • a dog trained for coursing • swift-footed terrestrial plover-like bird of southern Asia and Africa; related to the pratincoles | ||||||||
sandpipers | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of numerous usually small wading birds having a slender bill and piping call; closely related to the plovers | ||||||||
shorebirds | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries | ||||||||
charadrii | nounn | |||||||
noun • shorebirds: plovers; sandpipers; avocets; phalaropes; coursers; stone curlews |