family charadriidae

1. Plover family (synset 102025787)
   is a type of: bird family - a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
   member holonym:

   • plover - any of numerous chiefly shorebirds of relatively compact build having straight bills and large pointed wings; closely related to the sandpipers
   • charadrius, genus charadrius - type genus of the Charadriidae: plovers
   • genus pluvialis, pluvialis - golden plovers
   • genus vanellus, vanellus - Eurasian lapwings
   • arenaria, genus arenaria - turnstones
   belongs to: charadrii, suborder charadrii - shorebirds: plovers; sandpipers; avocets; phalaropes; coursers; stone curlews
   same as: charadriidae

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