HyperDic: himantopus_himantopus

English > 1 sense of the expression Himantopus himantopus:
NOUNanimalHimantopus himantopus, black-winged stiltstilt of Europe and Africa and Asia having mostly white plumage but with black wings
English > Himantopus himantopus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningstilt of Europe and Africa and Asia having mostly white plumage but with black wings.
Synonymblack-winged stilt
Member ofHimantopus, genus Himantopusmajor one of two genera of stilts
Broaderstilt, stiltbird, longlegs, long-legs, stilt plover, Himantopus stiltlong-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons
CatalanHimantopus himantopus

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