himantopus (Meaning)

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himantopus (n)

major one of two genera of stilts; similar to avocets but with straight bills

Synonyms & Antonyms of himantopus

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himantopus Sentence Examples

  1. The stilt-like himantopus bird gracefully waded through the shallow marsh.
  2. The black-necked himantopus's long, slender legs gave it a distinctive silhouette.
  3. The group of himantopus birds formed a striking spectacle as they took flight.
  4. The himantopus's beak was perfectly adapted for catching small fish and crustaceans.
  5. The graceful flight of the himantopus is a sight to behold.
  6. The himantopus's breeding season was marked by elaborate courtship rituals.
  7. The male himantopus fiercely defended its territory from other males.
  8. The female himantopus laid her eggs in a shallow nest on the ground.
  9. The chicks of the himantopus were born with long legs and could walk almost immediately.
  10. The himantopus population has faced decline due to habitat loss and pollution.

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major one of two genera of stilts; similar to avocets but with straight bills

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The stilt-like himantopus bird gracefully waded through the shallow marsh.

The black-necked himantopus's long, slender legs gave it a distinctive silhouette.

The group of himantopus birds formed a striking spectacle as they took flight.

The himantopus's beak was perfectly adapted for catching small fish and crustaceans.