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LIMNOCRYPTES

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Snipe

Synonyms:

genus Limnocryptes; Limnocryptes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Limnocryptes"):

half snipe; jacksnipe; Limnocryptes minima (a small short-billed Old World snipe)

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

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

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