glareolidae
English Thesaurus
1. Old World shorebirds: pratincoles and coursers (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | bird family, |
| definition | : | a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | genus glareola, glareola, |
| definition | : | type genus of the Glareolidae: the pratincoles (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | courser, |
| definition | : | swift-footed terrestrial plover-like bird of southern Asia and Africa; related to the pratincoles (noun.animal) |
| member meronym | : | charadrii, suborder charadrii, |
| definition | : | shorebirds: plovers; sandpipers; avocets; phalaropes; coursers; stone curlews (noun.animal) |
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