APHRIZA VIRGATA

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Meaning:

Sandpiper-like shorebird of Pacific coasts of North America and South America

Synonyms:

Aphriza virgata; surfbird

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Hypernyms ("Aphriza virgata" is a kind of...):

limicoline bird; shore bird; shorebird (any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries)

Holonyms ("Aphriza virgata" is a member of...):

Aphriza; genus Aphriza (a genus of Scolopacidae)

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