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shore·bird
/
ˈʃɔrˌbɜrd
,
ˈʃoʊr-
/
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[
shawr
-burd
,
shohr
-
]
Show IPA
noun
a
bird
that frequents seashores, estuaries, etc., as the snipe, sandpiper, plover, and turnstone; a limicoline
bird
.
Origin:
1665–75;
shore
1
+
bird
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shorebird
noun
any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries
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