PHOENICOPTERIFORMES


Meaning of PHOENICOPTERIFORMES in English

ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌkäptərəˈfȯrˌmēz noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Phoenicopterus + -iformes

in some especially former classifications : an order of wading birds coextensive with the family Phoenicopteridae

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.