Burhinus (Noun)
Meaning
Type genus of the Burhinidae: stone curlews.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Burhinus genus is found in a wide range of habitats across the world, from deserts to wetlands.
- Some species of Burhinus are known for their unique, long legs and sharp eyesight.
- Burhinus species can be found on every continent except Antarctica.
- Researchers have been studying the nocturnal habits of the Burhinus in various parts of the world.
- The Burhinus is often recognized by its distinctive call, which sounds like a loud, mournful laugh.