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Glareolidae ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Glareolidae - Old World shorebirds: pratincoles and coursersfamily Glareolidaebird family - a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wingsCharadrii, suborder Charadrii - shorebirds: plovers; sandpipers; avocets; phalaropes; coursers; stone curlewsgenus Glareola, Glareola - type genus of the Glareolidae: the pratincolescourser - swift-footed terrestrial plover-like bird of southern Asia and Africa; related to the pratincolesCursorius, genus Cursorius - coursersgenus Pluvianus, Pluvianus - coursers |
Glareolidae
Glareolidae[‚gla·rē′ä·lə‚dē] (vertebrate zoology) A family of birds in the order Charadriiformes including the ploverlike coursers and the swallowlike pratincoles. Glareolidae Related to Glareolidae: Cursorius cursorSynonyms for Glareolidaenoun Old World shorebirds: pratincoles and coursersSynonymsRelated Words- bird family
- Charadrii
- suborder Charadrii
- genus Glareola
- Glareola
- courser
- Cursorius
- genus Cursorius
- genus Pluvianus
- Pluvianus
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