scolopax

English Thesaurus

1. type of the Scolopacidae: Old World woodcocks (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	bird genus,
definition	:	a genus of birds (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	eurasian woodcock, scolopax rusticola,
definition	:	short-legged long-billed migratory Old World woodcock (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	family scolopacidae, scolopacidae,
definition	:	sandpiper family: sandpipers; woodcocks; snipes; tattlers; curlews; godwits; dowitchers (noun.animal)