Charadrius

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
Charadrius
    n 1: type genus of the Charadriidae: plovers [syn: {Charadrius},
         {genus Charadrius}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Charadrius \Charadrius\ n.
   the type genus of the Charadriidae; the plovers.

   Syn: genus {Charadrius}.
        [WordNet 1.5]
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