Associations to the word «Charadrii»

Wiktionary

CHARADRII, proper noun. A taxonomic suborder within the order Charadriiformes   — the shorebirds.

Dictionary definition

CHARADRII, noun. Shorebirds: plovers; sandpipers; avocets; phalaropes; coursers; stone curlews.

Wise words

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