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himantopus
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himantopus
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himantopus
Genus of birds.
stilt
taxon
español
himantopus
catalán
himantopus
Major one of two genera of stilts; similar to avocets but with straight bills.
genus Himantopus
catalán
himantopus
Synonyms
Examples for "
stilt
"
stilt
Examples for "
stilt
"
1
They had come to an area of scrubby brush on
stilt
roots.
2
I stepped onto the dock and looked up at the
stilt
house.
3
And the red land-crabs, on their
stilt
-
like
legs, crept nearer and nearer.
4
Hundreds have lived in traditional wooden
stilt
homes by its banks for decades.
5
John Enderby reined up his horse and looked the
stilt
-
walker
in the face.
1
The
Himantopus
,
remarkable from the wonderful length of its legs, is VERY variable in the length of its legs.
2
The kind of plover, which appears as if mounted on stilts
(
Himantopus
nigricollis), is here common in flocks of considerable size.
ruso
ходулочники
portugués
himantopus
español
himantopus
cigüenuela
ciguenuela
cigüeñuela
cigueñuela
catalán
himantopus
genus himantopus