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    FAMILY RYNCHOPIDAE

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Coextensive with the genus Rynchops: skimmersplay

    Synonyms:

    family Rynchopidae; Rynchopidae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("family Rynchopidae" is a kind of...):

    bird family (a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings)

    Meronyms (members of "family Rynchopidae"):

    genus Rynchops; Rynchops (type genus of the Rynchopidae: skimmers)

    Holonyms ("family Rynchopidae" is a member of...):

    Lari; suborder Lari (gulls; terns; jaegers; skimmers)

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