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order Gruiformes, n.

inland marsh-dwelling birds with long legs and necks and bills that wade in water in search of food: cranes; rails; bustards
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Gruiformes order Gruiformes

semantic pointers

hypernym

animal order

member holonym

Aves, class Aves

member meronym

Gruidae, family Gruidae Aramus, genus Aramus courlan, Aramus guarauna limpkin, Aramus pictus Cariamidae, family Cariamidae Rallidae, family Rallidae Otides, suborder Otides Otididae, family Otididae Turnicidae, family Turnicidae Psophiidae, family Psophiidae