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CATOPTROPHORUS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Willet

Synonyms:

Catoptrophorus; genus Catoptrophorus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Catoptrophorus"):

Catoptrophorus semipalmatus; willet (large North American shorebird of eastern and Gulf Coasts)

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

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

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