calidris
English Thesaurus
1. a genus of Scolopacidae (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | bird genus, |
| definition | : | a genus of birds (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | calidris melanotos, jacksnipe, pectoral sandpiper, |
| definition | : | American sandpiper that inflates its chest when courting (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | calidris canutus, grayback, greyback, knot, |
| definition | : | a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | calidris ferruginea, curlew sandpiper, |
| definition | : | Old World sandpiper with a curved bill like a curlew (noun.animal) |
| member meronym | : | family scolopacidae, scolopacidae, |
| definition | : | sandpiper family: sandpipers; woodcocks; snipes; tattlers; curlews; godwits; dowitchers (noun.animal) |
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