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Noun pterocles has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebPteroclesPart of Speech: Noun (singular: pterocles; plural: pteroclides)Sense 1:1. A genus of birds in the pheasant family, commonly known as sandgrouses, characterized by their strong wings and ability to fly long distances. Sample Sentence: The Pterocles birds are found in arid regions and display distinct patterns on their feathers. Related Products on AmazonSense 2:2. The common name for certain species of flowering plants that belong to the genus Pterocles. Sample Sentence: Pterocles plants are native to coastal regions and produce vibrant yellow flowers. Related Products on AmazonPart of Speech: AdjectiveSense 1:1. Describing something or someone related to or characteristic of the genus Pterocles. Sample Sentence: The Pterocles habitat is ideal for nature lovers and bird watchers. Part of Speech: AdverbSense 1:1. Referring to an action performed in a manner similar to Pterocles birds' flight pattern. Sample Sentence: The flock of birds soared pterocles across the vast desert. | ||||||
pterocarpus pterocarpus angolensis pterocarpus indicus pterocarpus macrocarpus pterocarpus marsupium pterocarpus santalinus pterocarya pterocarya fraxinifolia pterocles pterocles alchata pterocles indicus pteroclididae pterocnemia pterocnemia pennata pterodactyl pterodactylidae pterodactylus
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