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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
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Charadrii, Suborder Charadrii
Member holonyms: Genus Recurvirostra, Recurvirostra
Lexicographical Neighbors of Recurvirostridae
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. ..."