Godwit

[gɒdwit]

Definition

(noun.) large wading bird that resembles a curlew; has a long slightly upturned bill.

Checker: Williams--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) One of several species of long-billed, wading birds of the genus Limosa, and family Tringidae. The European black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa), the American marbled godwit (L. fedoa), the Hudsonian godwit (L. haemastica), and others, are valued as game birds. Called also godwin.

Checked by Joseph

Definition

n. a genus of birds of the snipe family with long bill and long slender legs with a great part of the tibia bare.

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