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LIMNODROMUS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Dowitchers

Synonyms:

genus Limnodromus; Limnodromus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Limnodromus" is a kind of...):

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Limnodromus"):

dowitcher (shorebird of the sandpiper family that resembles a snipe)

Holonyms ("Limnodromus" is a member of...):

family Scolopacidae; Scolopacidae (sandpiper family: sandpipers; woodcocks; snipes; tattlers; curlews; godwits; dowitchers)

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