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Definition of Haematopodidae
1. Noun. Oystercatchers.
Exact synonyms: Family Haematopodidae
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Charadrii, Suborder Charadrii
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Charadrii, Suborder Charadrii
Lexicographical Neighbors of Haematopodidae
Literary usage of Haematopodidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"... is found from Maine to Texas, feeding in the larval state on plants of the
genus Polygonum. Haematopodidae (hem*a-to-pod'i-de), ». pi. ..."