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PHALAROPUS FULICARIUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Phalarope of northern oceans and lakes
Synonyms:
Phalaropus fulicarius; red phalarope
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Phalaropus fulicarius" is a kind of...):
phalarope (small sandpiper-like shorebird having lobate toes and being good swimmers; breed in the Arctic and winter in the tropics)
Holonyms ("Phalaropus fulicarius" is a member of...):
genus Phalaropus; Phalaropus (type genus of the Phalaropidae: phalaropes)