NOUN | animal | Australian stilt, stilt | long-legged three-toed wading bird of brackish marshes of Australia |
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Meaning | long-legged three-toed wading bird of brackish marshes of Australia. | |
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Synonym | stilt | |
Member of | Cladorhyncus, genus Cladorhyncus | One of two genera of stilts |
Narrower | banded stilt, Cladorhyncus leucocephalum | web-footed Australian stilt with reddish-brown pectoral markings |
Broader | shorebird, shore bird, limicoline bird | Any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries |
Spanish | cigüeñela australiana, cigüeñuela |
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