surfbird in British English
(ˈsɜːfˌbɜːd)
noun
an American shore bird, Aphriza virgata, having a spotted plumage, with a black and white tail: family Scolopacidae (sandpipers, etc), order Charadriiformes
surfbird in American English
(ˈsɜrfˌbɜrd)
US
noun
a shorebird (Aphriza virgata) of the same family as the sandpiper, found on the Pacific coast of the Americas during the winter: it has a short, square tail, white at the base and black at the tip
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