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Definition of Genus Charadrius
1. Noun. Type genus of the Charadriidae: plovers.
Exact synonyms: Charadrius
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Charadriidae, Family Charadriidae
Member holonyms: Charadrius Melodus, Piping Plover, Charadrius Vociferus, Kildeer, Killdeer, Killdeer Plover, Charadrius Morinellus, Dotrel, Dotterel, Eudromias Morinellus
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Charadriidae, Family Charadriidae
Member holonyms: Charadrius Melodus, Piping Plover, Charadrius Vociferus, Kildeer, Killdeer, Killdeer Plover, Charadrius Morinellus, Dotrel, Dotterel, Eudromias Morinellus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Charadrius
Literary usage of Genus Charadrius
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Birds of North and Middle America: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Higher by Robert Ridgway (1919)
"... Ibis, 1893, 307 (Aruba; Bonaire; crit.), 335 (Bonaire). Genus CHARADRIUS Linnaeus.
Charadrius LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, i, 1758, 150. ..."
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