noun
sandpiper family: sandpipers; woodcocks; snipes; tattlers; curlews; godwits; dowitchers
• Syn: ↑Scolopacidae
• Hypernyms: ↑bird family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Charadrii, ↑suborder Charadrii
• Member Meronyms:
↑sandpiper, ↑Aphriza, ↑genus Aphriza, ↑Actitis, ↑genus Actitis, ↑Erolia, ↑genus Erolia, ↑Tringa, ↑genus Tringa, ↑Calidris, ↑genus Calidris, ↑Crocethia, ↑genus Crocethia, ↑Bartramia, ↑genus Bartramia, ↑Philomachus, ↑genus Philomachus, ↑Heteroscelus, ↑genus Heteroscelus, ↑Catoptrophorus, ↑genus Catoptrophorus, ↑Scolopax, ↑genus Scolopax, ↑Philohela, ↑genus Philohela, ↑Gallinago, ↑genus Gallinago, ↑Capella, ↑genus Capella, ↑Limnocryptes, ↑genus Limnocryptes, ↑Limnodromus, ↑genus Limnodromus, ↑Numenius, ↑genus Numenius, ↑Limosa, ↑genus Limosa
Useful english dictionary. 2012.