noun
a genus of Scolopacidae
• Syn: ↑genus Bartramia
• Hypernyms: ↑bird genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Scolopacidae, ↑family Scolopacidae
• Member Meronyms: ↑upland sandpiper, ↑upland plover, ↑Bartramian sandpiper, ↑Bartramia longicauda
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\\bärˈtrāmēə\ nounUsage: capitalized
: a genus (the type of the family Bartramiaceae) of acrocarpous mosses with globular capsules which dry in ridges and folds
Useful english dictionary. 2012.