Charadriiform

/kərˈædrɪɪˌfɔrm/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or belonging to the order of birds that includes plovers, sandpipers, gulls, and other shorebirds and seabirds.

Etymology

From Charadrius (plover genus) plus -iform (Latin -iformis, 'having the form of'). Describes birds shaped like or resembling the charadriiform body plan.

Kelly Says

Charadriiform birds are built like little running machines—thin legs, streamlined bodies designed for racing across sand and mud, which is why you'll see them sprinting in that characteristic stop-and-start pattern on beaches.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
ARالعربية
شكل طائر السمك
shakl tayr as-samak
BNবাংলা
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
CACatalà
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
CSČeština
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
DADansk
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
DEDeutsch
Charadriiform
tsha-ra-dri-i-form
ELΕλληνικά
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
ESEspañol
charadriiforme
kar-a-dri-i-for-meh
FAفارسی
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
FISuomi
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
FRFrançais
charadriiforme
ʃa-ra-dri-form
GUGU
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
HAHA
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
HEעברית
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
HIहिन्दी
चारद्रीफॉर्म
cha-ra-dri-form
HUMagyar
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
IDBahasa Indonesia
charadriiform
cha-ra-dri-i-form
IGIG
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
ITItaliano
charadriiforme
kar-a-dri-i-for-meh
JA日本語
チャドリ形
chadri-kei
KKKK
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
KMKM
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
KO한국어
찰라드리형
chal-la-deuri-hyeong
MRMR
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
MSBahasa Melayu
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
MYမြန်မာ
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
NLNederlands
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
NONorsk
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
PAPA
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
PLPolski
charadriiform
xara-dri-i-form
PTPortuguês
charadriiforme
ʃara-dri-i-for-me
RORomână
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
RUРусский
charadriiforme
xar-a-dri-i-form
SVSvenska
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
SWKiswahili
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
TAதமிழ்
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
TEతెలుగు
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
THไทย
Charadriiform
cha-ra-dri-i-form
TLTL
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
TRTürkçe
charadriiform
xar-a-dri-i-form
UKУкраїнська
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
URاردو
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
VITiếng Việt
charadriiform
cha-ra-dri-i-form
YOYO
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form
ZH中文
CHARADRIIFORM
cha-ra-di-ri-fú-mǔ
ZUZU
charadriiform
xa-ra-dri-i-form

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