order gruiformes

1. 1.

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

   SynonymsGruiformes

   Broaderanimal order

   Part ofAves

Questions about order gruiformes

What does order gruiformes mean?

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

What is another word for order gruiformes?

Close synonyms include Gruiformes. 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.