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Definition of Family Charadriidae
1. Noun. Plover family.
Exact synonyms: Charadriidae
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Charadrii, Suborder Charadrii
Member holonyms: Plover, Charadrius, Genus Charadrius, Genus Pluvialis, Pluvialis, Genus Vanellus, Vanellus, Arenaria, Genus Arenaria
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Charadrii, Suborder Charadrii
Member holonyms: Plover, Charadrius, Genus Charadrius, Genus Pluvialis, Pluvialis, Genus Vanellus, Vanellus, Arenaria, Genus Arenaria
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Charadriidae
Literary usage of Family Charadriidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fatigue by Angelo Mosso (1904)
"family charadriidae includes about a hundred species which migrate every year
from the equator to Iceland, Spitzbergen, or Siberia. ..."
2. The Water-fowl Family by Leonard Cutler Sanford, Louis Bennett Bishop, Theodore Strong Van Dyke (1903)
"... one subspecies in this genus, three are natives of North America, two and
perhaps three others occurring irregularly. family Charadriidae. The Plovers. ..."
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