sandgrouse
pigeon-like bird of arid regions of the Old World having long pointed wings and tail and precocial downy young • Syn: sand grouse • Hypernyms: columbiform bird • Hyponyms: painted sandgrouse, Pterocles indicus, pin-tailed sandgrouse, pin-tailed grouse, Pterocles alchata, pallas's sandgrouse, Syrrhaptes paradoxus • Member Holonyms: Pteroclididae, family Pteroclididae
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