( n. pl. )
An order of birds which formerly included all the waders. By later writers it is usually restricted to the sandpipers, plovers, and allied forms; -- called also Grallatores.
( n. pl. )
An order of birds which formerly included all the waders. By later writers it is usually restricted to the sandpipers, plovers, and allied forms; -- called also Grallatores.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012