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GENUS TRINGA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Scolopacidae
Synonyms:
genus Tringa; Tringa
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Tringa" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "genus Tringa"):
greenshank; Tringa nebularia (large European sandpiper with greenish legs)
redshank; Tringa totanus (a common Old World wading bird with long red legs)
yellowlegs (either of two North American shorebird with yellow legs)
Holonyms ("genus Tringa" is a member of...):
family Scolopacidae; Scolopacidae (sandpiper family: sandpipers; woodcocks; snipes; tattlers; curlews; godwits; dowitchers)
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