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Dowitcher

//ˈdaʊ.ɪt͡ʃə(ɹ)// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any of three long-legged and long-billed migratory wading birds in the genus Limnodromus of the family Scolopacidae.
  2. 2
    shorebird of the sandpiper family that resembles a snipe wordnet

Etymology

From an Iroquoian language; compare Oneida tawístawe (“snipe”).

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