NOUN | animal | Pteroclididae, family Pteroclididae | sandgrouses |
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Meaning | sandgrouses. | |
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Synonym | family Pteroclididae | |
Member of | Columbiformes, order Columbiformes | sand grouse |
Members | Pterocles, genus Pterocles | type genus of the Pteroclididae |
Syrrhaptes, genus Syrrhaptes | A genus of Pteroclididae | |
sandgrouse, sand grouse | pigeon-like bird of arid regions of the Old World having long pointed wings and tail and precocial downy young | |
Broader | bird family | A family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings |
Spanish | familia Pteroclididae, Pteroclididae, pteróclidos | |
Catalan | Pteroclidiforme, pteròclids |
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