godwit

Definitions


[ˈɡɒdwɪt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a large, long-legged wader with a long, slightly upturned or straight bill, and typically a reddish-brown head and breast in the breeding male


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Origin:
late Middle English: of unknown origin; perhaps originally imitative of the bird's call




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