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ARENARIA-MELANOCEPHALA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Arenaria-Melanocephala mean? 

ARENARIA-MELANOCEPHALA (noun)
  The noun ARENARIA-MELANOCEPHALA has 1 sense:

1. common turnstone of the Pacific coast of North Americaplay

  Familiarity information: ARENARIA-MELANOCEPHALA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ARENARIA-MELANOCEPHALA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Common turnstone of the Pacific coast of North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Arenaria-Melanocephala; black turnstone

Hypernyms ("Arenaria-Melanocephala" is a kind of...):

turnstone (migratory shorebirds of the plover family that turn over stones in searching for food)


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