- in the
wader order Charadriiformes, the
family consists of one genus,
Chionis with two species. They
breed on
subantarctic islands and the Antarctic...
- The
snowy sheathbill (
Chionis albus), also
known as the
greater sheathbill, pale-faced sheathbill, and paddy, is one of two
species of sheathbill. It...
-
Chionis of
Sparta or
Chionis of
Laconia (Χίονις; /ˈkaɪoʊnɪs/; fl. 7th
century BC) was an
ancient Gr****
athlete who won
multiple events at the
ancient Olympic...
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Argyris Chionis (Gr****: Αργύρης Χιόνης; 22
April 1943 - 25
December 2011) was a Gr**** poet. In 1967,
shortly after the
military junta came to power, he...
- The black-faced
sheathbill (
Chionis minor), also
known as the
lesser sheathbill or
paddy bird, is one of only two
species of sheathbills,
aberrant s****birds...
-
substituted for this feature.
Chionis Island was so
named by the UK
Antarctic Place-Names
Committee in 1960
after the
sheathbill (
Chionis albus), a
common bird...
-
Champion Alex
Antetokounmpo (2001–)
professional basketball player Argyris Chionis (1943-2011) poet In the past, it was also
served by the
Thymarakia suburban...
- Black-faced
sheathbill (
Chionis minor)...
-
representatives were the
kings Pleistoanax and Agis II, Pleistolas, Damagetus,
Chionis, Metagenes, Acanthus, Daithus, Ischagoras, Philocharidas, Zeuxidas, Antiphus...
- use of the halter." Most
notable in the
ancient sport was a man
called Chionis, who in the 656 BC
Olympics staged a jump of 7.05 m (23 ft 1+1⁄2 in). There...
