shorebird

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries

Synonyms

shore bird, limicoline bird

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
wading bird
Narrower (hyponyms)
avocet, snipe, curlew, pratincole, godwit, plover

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