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OYSTER CATCHER
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Black-and-white shorebird with stout legs and bill; feed on oysters etc.
Synonyms:
oyster catcher; oystercatcher
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("oyster catcher" is a kind of...):
limicoline bird; shore bird; shorebird (any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries)
Holonyms ("oyster catcher" is a member of...):
genus Haematopus; Haematopus (oystercatchers)
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