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SURFBIRD
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Sandpiper-like shorebird of Pacific coasts of North America and South America
Synonyms:
Aphriza virgata; surfbird
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("surfbird" is a kind of...):
limicoline bird; shore bird; shorebird (any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries)
Holonyms ("surfbird" is a member of...):
Aphriza; genus Aphriza (a genus of Scolopacidae)