GODWIT


Meaning of GODWIT in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' gäd- ˌ wit

Function: 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

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