Charadriid
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Charadriid is a noun meaning (ornithology) A bird of the taxonomic family Charadriidae.
Meaning
(ornithology) A bird of the taxonomic family Charadriidae.
Example Sentences
Darting among the penguins on the foreshore are little charadriids, members of the plover and lapwing family who feed on the insects that the massed animals attract […].
Word Forms
- charadriids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include charadriiform, plover, chionidid, chionid, chicadee, parid.
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