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shorebird
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Wader
Waders, called shorebirds in North America (where "wader" is used to refer to long-legged wading birds such as storks and herons), are members of the order Charadriiformes, excluding the more marine web-footed seabird groups.
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shorebird
Noun
1. any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries
(synonym) shore bird, limicoline bird
(hypernym) wading bird, wader
(hyponym) plover
(member-holonym) Charadrii, suborder Charadrii
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SHOREBIRD
UCCELLO MARINO
