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Definition of Himantopus
1. Noun. Major one of two genera of stilts; similar to avocets but with straight bills.
Exact synonyms: Genus Himantopus
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Charadrii, Suborder Charadrii
Member holonyms: Himantopus Stilt, Long-legs, Longlegs, Stilt, Stilt Plover, Stiltbird, Black-necked Stilt, Himantopus Mexicanus, Black-winged Stilt, Himantopus Himantopus, Himantopus Himantopus Leucocephalus, White-headed Stilt, Himantopus Novae-zelandiae, Kaki
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Charadrii, Suborder Charadrii
Member holonyms: Himantopus Stilt, Long-legs, Longlegs, Stilt, Stilt Plover, Stiltbird, Black-necked Stilt, Himantopus Mexicanus, Black-winged Stilt, Himantopus Himantopus, Himantopus Himantopus Leucocephalus, White-headed Stilt, Himantopus Novae-zelandiae, Kaki