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the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > [noun] > family Recurvirostridae > member of genus Recurvirostra (avocet) (11)
scooper1668

A name for the avocet, n. (see quot. 1668).

shoeing-horn1668

The Avocet: = shoehorn, n. 3. Obsolete.

crooked-bill1705

a name for the avocet, n.

cobbler's awl1759

the bent awl used by a shoemaker or cobbler; a bird, the avocet, n., so called from the form of its beak.

picarini1770

The avocet, Recurvirostra avosetta.

yelper1770

An animal that yelps or gives a sharp shrill cry; also, a person who ‘yelps’, etc. The avocet. local.

avocet1771

One of the Wading birds (Grallatores), allied to the Snipes and Stilts, specially distinguished by its flexible upturned beak.

scooping avocet1776

= scooper, n. 1b.

red-necked avocet1823

either of two avocets with black and white plumage and (in the breeding season) a reddish-brown head and neck: †(a) the American avocet, Recurvirostra

bluestocking1844

U.S. regional. Also bluestockings. The American avocet, Recurvirostra americana, which has long grey legs. Now rare.

shoehorn1864

= shoeing-horn, n. 3.

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