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Noun: Charadriiformes
  1. Large diverse order of aquatic birds found along seacoasts and inland waters: shorebirds and coastal diving birds; most feed on animal life
    - order Charadriiformes

Type of: animal order

Part of: Aves, class Aves

Encyclopedia: Charadriiformes

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Charadriiformes
Charadrius
Charadrius melodus
Charadrius morinellus
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