platalea

English Thesaurus

1. type genus of the Plataleidae (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	bird genus,
definition	:	a genus of birds (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	common spoonbill, platalea leucorodia,
definition	:	pure white crested spoonbill of southern Eurasia and northeastern Africa (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	ajaia, genus ajaia,
definition	:	a genus of Platalea (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	family plataleidae, plataleidae,
definition	:	spoonbills (noun.animal)