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Definitions of avocet in various dictionaries:
noun - long-legged web-footed black-and-white shorebird with slender upward-curving bill
noun - a shore bird
AVOCET - The four species of avocets are a genus, Recurvirostra, of waders in the same avian family as the stilts. The genus name is from Latin recurvus, "cu...
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| Any of several long-legged shore birds of the genus Recurvirostra, characterized by a long, slender, upturned beak. |
| a long-legged wading bird with a slender upturned bill and strikingly patterned plumage. |
| long-legged web-footed black-and-white shorebird with slender upward-curving bill |
| A long-legged wading bird with a slender upturned bill and strikingly patterned plumage. |
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| The four species of avocets are a genus, Recurvirostra, of waders in the same avian family as the stilts. The genus name is from Latin recurvus, "curved backwards" and rostrum, "bill". The common name is thought to be derived from the Italian (Ferrarese) word avosetta. Francis Willughby in 1678 noted it as the "Avosetta of the Italians". |