单词 | oystercatcher |
释义 | oystercatcher (once / 513884 pages) n WORD FAMILY oystercatcher: oystercatchers USAGE EXAMPLESBald eagles, marmots, black oystercatchers and sooty grouse are among the denizens. Washington Post(Aug 15, 2016) Black oystercatchers will soon establish their nests on one side of the rock. Washington Times(Jun 05, 2016) Dozens of bird species like the American oystercatcher, flock to Cedar Key and other coastal areas during the cold winter months to roost. Washington Times(Jan 24, 2016) n black-and-white shorebird with stout legs and bill; feed on oysters etc. Syn|Hyper oyster catcher limicoline bird, shore bird, shorebird any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries |
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