GODWIT


Meaning of GODWIT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈgäd-ˌwit ]

noun

Etymology: origin unknown

Date: 1552

: any of a genus ( Limosa ) of shorebirds that are related to the curlews and sandpipers and have a long slender slightly upturned or straight bill

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.