genus scolopax

1. 1.

   type of the Scolopacidae: Old World woodcocks

   SynonymsScolopax

   Broaderbird genus

   Part ofScolopacidae

Questions about genus scolopax

What does genus scolopax mean?

genus scolopax means "type of the Scolopacidae: Old World woodcocks".

What is another word for genus scolopax?

Close synonyms include Scolopax. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus scolopax a common word?

genus scolopax is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.