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Avocet

//ˈævəsɛt// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any of four species of wading birds in the genus Recurvirostra, with long, slender recurved bills, long legs, and webbed feet.
  2. 2
    long-legged web-footed black-and-white shorebird with slender upward-curving bill wordnet

Etymology

From French avocette, from Italian avocetta.

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