| NOUN | animal | Burhinus, genus Burhinus | type genus of the Burhinidae |
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| Meaning | type genus of the Burhinidae: stone curlews. | |
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| Synonym | genus Burhinus | |
| Member of | Burhinidae, family Burhinidae | large wading birds resembling the plovers |
| Members | stone curlew, thick-knee, Burhinus oedicnemus | large-headed large-eyed crepuscular or nocturnal shorebird of the Old World and tropical America having a thickened knee joint |
| Broader | bird genus | A genus of birds |
| Spanish | burhinus, Burhinus, género Burhinus, genus burhinus | |
| Catalan | burhinus, genus burhinus | |
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