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WILLET
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Large North American shorebird of eastern and Gulf Coasts
Synonyms:
Catoptrophorus semipalmatus; willet
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("willet" is a kind of...):
tattler (any of several long-legged shorebirds having a loud whistling cry)
Holonyms ("willet" is a member of...):
Catoptrophorus; genus Catoptrophorus (willet)