Associations to the word «Himantopus»
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Wiktionary
HIMANTOPUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Recurvirostridae.
HIMANTOPUS HIMANTOPUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Recurvirostridae — the black-winged stilt.
HIMANTOPUS LEUCOCEPHALUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Recurvirostridae — the white-headed stilt.
HIMANTOPUS MELANURUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Recurvirostridae — the white-backed stilt.
HIMANTOPUS MEXICANUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Recurvirostridae — the black-necked stilt.
HIMANTOPUS NOVAEZELANDIAE, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Recurvirostridae — the black stilt.
Dictionary definition
HIMANTOPUS, noun. Major one of two genera of stilts; similar to avocets but with straight bills.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.