charadriiformes | ||
1. | [ noun ] (biology,zoology) large diverse order of aquatic birds found along seacoasts and inland waters: shorebirds and coastal diving birds; most feed on anima life | |
Synonyms: | order_Charadriiformes | |
Related terms: | animal_order Aves Alcidae Haematopus Limicolae Lari coastal_diving_bird Charadrii | |
Similar spelling: |
Charadriidae Charadrius_melodus |