HyperDic: genus_riparia

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Riparia:
NOUNanimalgenus Riparia, Ripariaa genus of Hirundinidae
English > genus Riparia: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningA genus of Hirundinidae.
SynonymRiparia
Member ofHirundinidae, family Hirundinidaeswallows and martins
Membersbank martin, bank swallow, sand martin, Riparia ripariaswallow of the northern hemisphere that nests in tunnels dug in clay or sand banks
Broaderbird genusA genus of birds
Spanishgenus riparia, riparia
Catalangenus riparia, riparia

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