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stiltbird

/ˈstɪlt.bɜːrd/

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noun

/ˈstɪlt.bɜːrd/C2formal
  • ruДлинноногая трехпалая черно-белая болотная птица, обитающая во внутренних прудах, болотах и солоноватых лагунах.

A long-legged, three-toed black-and-white wading bird that inhabits inland ponds, marshes, and brackish lagoons.

  1. C1formal

    A long-legged, three-toed black-and-white wading bird that inhabits inland ponds, marshes, or brackish lagoons.

    ruКулик-ходулочник

    • The stiltbird was spotted wading in the shallow marsh.
    • We observed a stiltbird feeding near the lagoon.
    • Stiltbirds are known for their distinctive long legs and black-and-white plumage.

    Synonymsblack-winged stiltstilt