| / English Dictionary |
GENUS PHILOMACHUS
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Ruffs
Synonyms:
genus Philomachus; Philomachus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Philomachus" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "genus Philomachus"):
Philomachus pugnax; ruff (common Eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season)
Holonyms ("genus Philomachus" is a member of...):
family Scolopacidae; Scolopacidae (sandpiper family: sandpipers; woodcocks; snipes; tattlers; curlews; godwits; dowitchers)
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
