Associations to the word «Charadriiformes»

Wiktionary

CHARADRIIFORMES, proper noun. A taxonomic order within the subclass Neognathae   — the waders, gulls and auks.

Dictionary definition

CHARADRIIFORMES, noun. Large diverse order of aquatic birds found along seacoasts and inland waters: shorebirds and coastal diving birds; most feed on anima life.

Wise words

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Aldous Huxley