phalarope
small sandpiper-like shorebird having lobate toes and being good swimmers; breed in the Arctic and winter in the tropics • Hypernyms: shorebird, shore bird, limicoline bird • Hyponyms: red phalarope, Phalaropus fulicarius, northern phalarope, Lobipes lobatus, Wilson's phalarope, Steganopus tricolor • Member Holonyms: Phalaropidae, family Phalaropidae
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