Dromas

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek δρομάς (dromás, “camel”)

Proper noun

Dromas f

A taxonomic genus within the family Dromadidae – the crab-plover.

Hyponyms

(genus): Dromas ardeola - sole species

References

Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

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