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Definition of Phalarope
1. Noun. Small sandpiper-like shorebird having lobate toes and being good swimmers; breed in the Arctic and winter in the tropics.
Generic synonyms: Limicoline Bird, Shore Bird, Shorebird
Group relationships: Family Phalaropidae, Phalaropidae
Specialized synonyms: Phalaropus Fulicarius, Red Phalarope, Lobipes Lobatus, Northern Phalarope, Steganopus Tricolor, Wilson's Phalarope
Group relationships: Family Phalaropidae, Phalaropidae
Specialized synonyms: Phalaropus Fulicarius, Red Phalarope, Lobipes Lobatus, Northern Phalarope, Steganopus Tricolor, Wilson's Phalarope
Definition of Phalarope
1. n. Any species of Phalaropus and allied genera of small wading birds (Grallæ), having lobate toes. They are often seen far from land, swimming in large flocks. Called also sea goose.
Definition of Phalarope
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Phalarope
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