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AVOCET
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Long-legged web-footed black-and-white shorebird with slender upward-curving bill
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("avocet" is a kind of...):
limicoline bird; shore bird; shorebird (any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries)
Holonyms ("avocet" is a member of...):
genus Recurvirostra; Recurvirostra (type genus of the Recurvirostridae: avocets)
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