ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun
1. : any bird that thrusts its bill into mud in search of food (as the woodcock and certain ducks)
2. : a common goby ( Gillichthys mirabilis ) of muddy bays and sloughs of the southern California and Lower California coast that is much used as a baitfish