HyperDic: himantopus_novae-zelandiae

English > 1 sense of the expression Himantopus novae-zelandiae:
NOUNanimalHimantopus novae-zelandiae, kakiblackish stilt of New Zealand sometimes considered a color phase of the white-headed stilt
English > Himantopus novae-zelandiae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningblackish stilt of New Zealand sometimes considered a color phase of the white-headed stilt.
Synonymkaki
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

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