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Synonyms
Etymology
1. shorebird
noun. ['ˈʃɔrˌbɝːd'] any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries.
Synonyms
- sandpiper
- Burhinus oedicnemus
- courser
- Aphriza virgata
- wading bird
- pratincole
- stiltbird
- thick-knee
- avocet
- shore bird
- woodcock
- limicoline bird
- long-legs
- suborder Charadrii
- wader
- oyster catcher
- surfbird
- plover
- Charadrii
- stilt plover
- oystercatcher
- curlew
- Australian stilt
- godwit
- phalarope
- Himantopus stilt
- longlegs
- stilt
- snipe
- glareole
Etymology
- bird (English)
- brid (Middle English (1100-1500))
- shore (English)
Rhymes with Shorebird
- bluebird
- catbird
- firebird
- hummingbird
- kingbird
- ladybird
- mockingbird
- redbird
- snowbird
- songbird
- starbird
- sunbird
- thunderbird
