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Definition of Glareolidae
1. Noun. Old World shorebirds: pratincoles and coursers.
Exact synonyms: Family Glareolidae
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Charadrii, Suborder Charadrii
Member holonyms: Genus Glareola, Glareola, Courser, Cursorius, Genus Cursorius, Genus Pluvianus, Pluvianus
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Charadrii, Suborder Charadrii
Member holonyms: Genus Glareola, Glareola, Courser, Cursorius, Genus Cursorius, Genus Pluvianus, Pluvianus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Glareolidae
Literary usage of Glareolidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Collected Scientific Papers of the Late Alfred Henry Garrod by Alfred Henry Garrod, William Alexander Forbes (1881)
"... between which and the Glareolidae they stand as at "Proceedings of thc Zoological
Society," 1877, pp. 413-8. Read, May 1, 1877. t Part iii. p. 155. t p. ..."