Definition of Recurvirostridae

1. Noun. Long-legged shorebirds.

Exact synonyms: Family Recurvirostridae
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Charadrii, Suborder Charadrii
Member holonyms: Genus Recurvirostra, Recurvirostra

Lexicographical Neighbors of Recurvirostridae

Received Pronunciation
Recent epoch
Receptors for activated C Kinase
Rechabite
Rechabites
Recife
Recklinghausen
Recklinghausen's disease of bone
Recklinghausen's disease type I
Reconquista
Reconstruction
Reconstruction Period
Rector
Recurvirostra
Recurvirostridae (current term)
Red Army Faction
Red Baron
Red Book
Red Brigades
Red China
Red Cloud
Red Crescent
Red Cross
Red Delicious
Red Devil
Red Devils
Red Eye
Red Guard
Red Hand Defenders

Literary usage of Recurvirostridae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. North American Birds Eggs by Chester Albert Reed (1904)
"... under a tuft of grass on an island. Collector, TF Eastgate. [Brownish buff.[ AVOCETS and STILTS. Family Recurvirostridae. 225. American Avocet. ..."

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