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WATER OUZEL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small stocky diving bird without webbed feet; frequents fast-flowing streams and feeds along the bottom
Synonyms:
dipper; water ouzel
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("water ouzel" is a kind of...):
oscine; oscine bird (passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "water ouzel"):
Cinclus aquaticus; European water ouzel (a water ouzel of Europe)
American water ouzel; Cinclus mexicanus (a water ouzel of western North America)
Holonyms ("water ouzel" is a member of...):
Cinclidae; family Cinclidae (water ouzels)
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