SUBORDER OTIDES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does suborder Otides mean? 

• SUBORDER OTIDES (noun)
  The noun SUBORDER OTIDES has 1 sense:

1. terrestrial game birds of the Old World and Australia: bustards

  Familiarity information: SUBORDER OTIDES used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SUBORDER OTIDES (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Terrestrial game birds of the Old World and Australia: bustards

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Otides; suborder Otides

Hypernyms ("suborder Otides" is a kind of...):

animal order (the order of animals)

Holonyms ("suborder Otides" is a member of...):

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