OYSTERCATCHER

Meaning of OYSTERCATCHER in English

■ noun a wading bird with black-and-white or all-black plumage and a strong orange-red bill. [ Haematopus ostralegus and related species.]

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OYSTERCATCHER — noun Date: 1731 any of a family (Haematopodidae containing a single genus Haematopus ) of wading birds that have stout …
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OYSTERCATCHER — Any of about seven species (genus Haematopus , family Haematopodidae) of stout-bodied shorebirds inhabiting temperate and tropical seacoasts and inland …
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OYSTERCATCHER — /oy"steuhr kach'euhr/ , n. any of several long-billed wading birds of the genus Haematopus that have chiefly black-and-white plumage and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OYSTERCATCHER — n. large black and white shore bird that feeds on oysters and other shellfish and worms
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OYSTERCATCHER — noun Date: 1731 : any of a family (Haematopodidae containing a single genus Haematopus ) of wading birds that have …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OYSTERCATCHER — [oys.ter.catch.er] n (1731): any of a genus (Hae matopus) of wading birds that have stout legs, a heavy wedge-shaped bill, …
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OYSTERCATCHER — European oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) any of several shorebirds, notable for their long, flattened, orange-red bills, constituting the genus Haematopus, family …
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OYSTERCATCHER — / ˈɔɪstəkætʃə(r); NAmE ˈɔɪstərk-/ noun a black bird with long legs and a long red beak that lives near the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OYSTERCATCHER — ( oystercatchers) An oystercatcher is a black and white bird with a long red beak. It lives near the sea …
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OYSTERCATCHER — (~s) An ~ is a black and white bird with a long red beak. It lives near the sea and …
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OYSTERCATCHER — n. Any of about seven species (genus Haematopus , family Haematopodidae) of stout-bodied shorebirds inhabiting temperate and tropical seacoasts and …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
OYSTERCATCHER — n. Pronunciation: - ˌ ka-ch ə r, - ˌ ke- Function: noun Date: 1731 : any of a family (Haematopodidae …
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SHOREBIRD — any member of the suborder Charadrii (order Charadriiformes) that is commonly found on sea beaches or inland mudflats; in Britain …
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WING — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird flaps its wings (= it moves its wings up and down ) …
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MOORLAND — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE high ▪ Tundra and high northern moorland , feeding mainly on lemmings and birds …
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LEMMING — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Coniferous forests, often hunting by day for mammals as large as squirrels and lemmings. ▪ …
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HAEMATOPUS UNICOLOR CHATHAMENSIS — Chatham Islands oystercatcher
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HAEMATOPUS UNICOLOR HAEMATOPUS UNICOLOR UNICOLOR — Variable Oystercatcher
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HAEMATOPUS PALLIATUS — American oystercatcher
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HAEMATOPUS OSTRALEGUS — Eurasian oystercatcher
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HAEMATOPUS MOQUINI — African oystercatcher
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HAEMATOPUS MEADEWALDOI — Canary Islands oystercatcher
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HAEMATOPUS LONGIROSTRIS — Pied Oystercatcher
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HAEMATOPUS LEUCOPODUS — Magellanic Oystercatcher
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HAEMATOPUS FULIGINOSUS — Sooty Oystercatcher
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HAEMATOPUS FINSCHI — South Island oystercatcher
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HAEMATOPUS BACHMANI — black oystercatcher
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HAEMATOPUS ATER — blackish Oystercatcher
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HAEMATOPUS UNICOLOR — Variable Oystercatcher
Ornitho-Birds English vocab
HAEMATOPUS PALLIATUS — AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHER
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HAEMATOPUS OSTRALEGUS OSTRALEGUS — PALAEARCTIC OYSTERCATCHER
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