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CALIDRIS FERRUGINEA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Calidris Ferruginea mean? 

CALIDRIS FERRUGINEA (noun)
  The noun CALIDRIS FERRUGINEA has 1 sense:

1. Old World sandpiper with a curved bill like a curlewplay

  Familiarity information: CALIDRIS FERRUGINEA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CALIDRIS FERRUGINEA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Old World sandpiper with a curved bill like a curlew

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Calidris Ferruginea; curlew sandpiper

Hypernyms ("Calidris Ferruginea" is a kind of...):

sandpiper (any of numerous usually small wading birds having a slender bill and piping call; closely related to the plovers)

Holonyms ("Calidris Ferruginea" is a member of...):

Calidris; genus Calidris (a genus of Scolopacidae)


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