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Definition of Charadriiformes
1. Noun. Large diverse order of aquatic birds found along seacoasts and inland waters: shorebirds and coastal diving birds; most feed on anima life.
Exact synonyms: Order Charadriiformes
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Aves, Class Aves
Member holonyms: Charadrii, Suborder Charadrii, Limicolae, Suborder Limicolae, Genus Haematopus, Haematopus, Coastal Diving Bird, Lari, Suborder Lari, Alcidae, Family Alcidae
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Aves, Class Aves
Member holonyms: Charadrii, Suborder Charadrii, Limicolae, Suborder Limicolae, Genus Haematopus, Haematopus, Coastal Diving Bird, Lari, Suborder Lari, Alcidae, Family Alcidae