Charadriiformes

Translingual Etymology mul Charadrius iformes Proper noun order class Reptilia waders, etc. Hypernyms order Hyponyms order Charadrii suborder, Lari suborder, Scolopaci suborder – suborders Alcidae family (auks), Burhinidae family (stone curlews), Charadriidae family (plovers, lapwings, and Eurasian dotterels), Chionidae family (sheathbills), Dromadidae family (crab plovers), Glareolidae family (pratincoles and coursers), Haematopodidae family (oystercatchers), Ibidorhynchidae family (ibisbills), Jacanidae family (jacanas), Laridae family (gulls, skimmers, noddies, and terns), Pedionomidae family (plains-wanderers), Pluvianellidae family (Magellanic plovers), Pluvianidae family (Egyptian plovers), Recurvirostridae family (stilts and avocets), Rostratulidae family (painted snipes), Scolopacidae family (sandpipers), Stercorariidae family (skuas), Thinocoridae family (seedsnipes), Turnicidae family (buttonquails and quail-plovers) – families References 9a mul Birds