noun
black-and-white shorebird with stout legs and bill; feed on oysters etc.
• Syn: ↑oyster catcher
• Hypernyms: ↑shorebird, ↑shore bird, ↑limicoline bird
• Member Holonyms: ↑Haematopus, ↑genus Haematopus
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.