Charadriiformes

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	Definition:		[n]  large diverse order of aquatic birds found along seacoasts and inland waters: shorebirds and coastal diving birds; most feed on anima life
	Synonyms:		order Charadriiformes
	See Also:		Alcidae, animal order, Aves, Charadrii, class Aves, coastal diving bird, family Alcidae, genus Haematopus, Haematopus, Lari, Limicolae, suborder Charadrii, suborder Lari, suborder Limicolae