'Charadrius' definitions:

Definition of 'Charadrius'

From: WordNet
noun
Type genus of the Charadriidae: plovers [syn: Charadrius, genus Charadrius]

Definition of 'Charadrius'

From: GCIDE
  • Charadrius \Charadrius\ n. the type genus of the Charadriidae; the plovers.
  • Syn: genus Charadrius. [WordNet 1.5]