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Phalarope has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

small sandpiper-like shorebird having lobate toes and being good swimmers; breed in the Arctic and winter in the tropics

2

Any of three small wading birds in the genus Phalaropus, of the family Scolopacidae, that have lobed toes.

See Also
phalaropus scolopacidae sea goose lobed wading bird little swimmer lobefoot genus
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
shorebird
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
red phalarope northern phalarope Wilson's phalarope
Rhyming Words
ope tope mope dope sope rope nope zope hope bope lope cope pope elope glope peope stope chope grope crope
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