Philomachus (Noun)
Meaning
Ruffs.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The ruff is also known as Philomachus pugnax in binomial nomenclature and belongs to the Philomachus genus.
- A flock of philomachus was observed displaying lek mating behaviors near the shore.
- Ornithologists studying the philomachus found variations in plumage colors across different geographical regions.
- Birdwatchers traveled from all over to witness the magnificent displays of philomachus during their annual migration.
- Scientists closely monitored the habitat changes affecting the philomachus populations to determine conservation efforts.