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Haematopus

noun

oystercatchers

• Syn: ↑genus Haematopus

• Hypernyms: ↑bird genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Charadriiformes, ↑order Charadriiformes

• Member Meronyms: ↑oystercatcher, ↑oyster catcher

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\\hēˈmad.əpəs\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from hemat- + -pus

: a genus (the type of the family Haematopodidae) of shorebirds consisting of the oyster catchers

Useful english dictionary. 2012.