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APHRIZA VIRGATA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Aphriza virgata mean? 

APHRIZA VIRGATA (noun)
  The noun APHRIZA VIRGATA has 1 sense:

1. sandpiper-like shorebird of Pacific coasts of North America and South Americaplay

  Familiarity information: APHRIZA VIRGATA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


APHRIZA VIRGATA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Sandpiper-like shorebird of Pacific coasts of North America and South America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Aphriza virgata; surfbird

Hypernyms ("Aphriza virgata" is a kind of...):

limicoline bird; shore bird; shorebird (any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries)

Holonyms ("Aphriza virgata" is a member of...):

Aphriza; genus Aphriza (a genus of Scolopacidae)


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