Usually means: Long-legged wading bird with upcurved bill.
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  1. avocet: Merriam-Webster
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  8. avocet: Wiktionary
  9. avocet: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  12. Avocet, avocet: Dictionary.com
  13. Avocet (album), Avocet: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Avocet: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
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  17. avocet: FreeDictionary.org
  18. avocet: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  20. avocet: Merriam-Webster

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Definitions from Wiktionary (avocet)

▸ noun:  Any of four species of wading birds in the genus Recurvirostra, of the family Recurvirostridae, with long, slender recurved bills, long legs, and webbed feet. It is the logo of the RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds)

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avoset, recurvirostrid, pied avocet, accipitrid, scooper, accipitriform, acciptrid, ovenbird, woodcock, awlbill, more...

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American avocet, pied avocet, more...

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Similar:
avoset, recurvirostrid, pied avocet, accipitrid, scooper, accipitriform, acciptrid, ovenbird, woodcock, awlbill, more...

Phrases:
American avocet, pied avocet, more...

Colors:
    black,     white,     gray,     beige,     cream, more...



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