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PRATINCOLE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Old World shorebird with long pointed wings and short legs; closely related to the coursers
Synonyms:
glareole; pratincole
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("pratincole" is a kind of...):
limicoline bird; shore bird; shorebird (any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries)
Holonyms ("pratincole" is a member of...):
genus Glareola; Glareola (type genus of the Glareolidae: the pratincoles)
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