noun
Meaning 1
A species of long-legged waders; (Himantopus himantopus).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
black-winged stilt
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noun
Meaning 2
stilt of Europe and Africa and Asia having mostly white plumage but with black wings
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Himantopus himantopus
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: stilt, stiltbird, longlegs, long-legs, stilt plover, Himantopus stilt
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
12 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: camallarga comú — Himantopus himantopus
- Catalan: avisador — Himantopus himantopus
- French: échasse blanche — Himantopus himantopus
- German: Stelzenläufer — Himantopus himantopus
- Hungarian: gólyatöcs — Himantopus himantopus
- Italian: cavaliere d'Italia — Himantopus himantopus
- Korean: 장다리물떼새 (jangdarimulttesae) — Himantopus himantopus
- Punjabi: ਲਮਲੱਤਾ (lamlattā) — Himantopus himantopus
- Romanian: piciorong — Himantopus himantopus
- Russian: ходу́лочник (xodúločnik) — Himantopus himantopus
- Welsh: hirgoes — Himantopus himantopus
- Welsh: hirgoes adeinddu — Himantopus himantopus