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
- 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.
- The graceful flight of the himantopus is a sight to behold.
- The himantopus's breeding season was marked by elaborate courtship rituals.
- The male himantopus fiercely defended its territory from other males.
- The female himantopus laid her eggs in a shallow nest on the ground.
- The chicks of the himantopus were born with long legs and could walk almost immediately.
- 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.