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Any of several black or pied coastal wading birds in the genus Haematopus that have a long red or orange bill and feed on shellfish.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: sea-pie, sea-magpie
Antonyms: none provided
black-and-white shorebird with stout legs and bill; feed on oysters etc.
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: oyster catcher
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: shorebird, shore bird, limicoline bird
Across languages
Translations
62 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Afrikaans:
tobies
— bird
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Arabic:
صائد المحار
— bird
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Asturian:
llampariegu
— bird
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Asturian:
llevantallámpares
— bird
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Azerbaijani:
alacüllüt
— bird
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Belarusian:
кулікі-сарокі
(kuliki-saróki)
— bird
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Belarusian:
крыўковыя
(krywkóvyja)
— bird
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Breton:
morbig
— bird
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Bulgarian:
стридояд
(stridojad)
— bird
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Catalan:
garsa de mar
— bird
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Chinese Mandarin:
蠣鷸科 /蛎鹬科
— bird
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Czech:
ústřičník
— bird
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Danish:
strandskade
— bird
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Danish:
tjald
— bird
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Dutch:
scholekster
— bird
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Esperanto:
marpigo
— bird
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Estonian:
merisk
— bird
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Faroese:
tjaldur
— bird
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Finnish:
meriharakka
— bird
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French:
huîtrier
— bird
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North Frisian:
liiwen
— bird
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German:
Austernfischer
— bird
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Hungarian:
csigaforgató
— bird
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Icelandic:
tjaldur
— bird
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Ingrian:
meriharakka
— bird
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Irish:
roilleach
— bird
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Italian:
ostrichiere
— bird
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Japanese:
都鳥
(miyakodori)
— bird
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Japanese:
ミヤコドリ
(miyakodori)
— bird
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Northern Kurdish:
lepkexur
— bird
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Latvian:
jūras žagatas
— bird
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Lithuanian:
jūrinės šarkos
— bird
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Low German:
Strandhecksters
— bird
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Low German:
Liewen
— bird
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Macedonian:
власте́лица-о́стригар
(vlastélica-óstrigar)
— bird
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Malayalam:
കക്കകൊത്തി
(kakkakotti)
— bird
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Norman:
mathanne
— bird
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Norman:
pie mathante
— bird
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Norn:
chaldro
— bird
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Norwegian:
tjeld
— bird
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Old Norse:
tjaldr
— bird
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Polish:
ostrygojad
— bird
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Portuguese:
ostraceiro
— bird
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Romanian:
scoicar
— bird
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Romanian:
ostrigar
— bird
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Russian:
кули́к-соро́ка
(kulík-soróka)
— bird
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Lule-Sami:
tsagán
— bird
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Northern Sami:
cagan
— bird
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Skolt-Sami:
cââǥǥan
— bird
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Scots:
chalder
— bird
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Scots:
knocket
— bird
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Scottish Gaelic:
gille-Brìghde
— bird
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Scottish Gaelic:
brìd-eun
— bird
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Scottish Gaelic:
trìlleachan
— bird
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Slovak:
lastúrničiar
— bird
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Spanish:
ostrero
— bird
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Swahili:
kizamiachaza
— bird
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Swedish:
strandskata
— bird
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Turkish:
poyraz kuşu
— bird
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Ukrainian:
кулик-сорока
(kulyk-soroka)
— bird
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Vietnamese:
chim mò sò
— bird
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Welsh:
pioden môr
— bird