Numenius

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Numenius \Numenius\ prop. n.
     A genus of birds comprising certain of the curlews.
  
     Syn: genus {Numenius}.
          [WordNet 1.5]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Numenius
       n : curlews [syn: {genus Numenius}]