Family Burhinidae (Noun)
Meaning
Large wading birds resembling the plovers: stone curlews.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Burhinidae is a diverse family of large wading birds resembling the plovers called stone curlews.
- The family Burhinidae includes stone curlews with long powerful legs and long bills.
- Stone curlews belong to the family Burhinidae that is found around the world.
- Large wading birds in the family Burhinidae are characterized by their camouflage plumage.
- Birds in the family Burhinidae are often found in dry areas around the world.