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Godwit

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Noun

1. godwit

large wading bird that resembles a curlew; has a long slightly upturned bill

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Godwit

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noun
any large shore bird of the genus Limosa, of northern and arctic regions, having long legs and a long upturned bill: family Scolopacidae (sandpipers, etc), order Charadriiformes

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Godwit

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noun
any of a genus (Limosa, family Scolopacidae) of brownish shorebirds with a long bill that curves slightly upward

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Godwit

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n.
Any of various large shorebirds of the genus Limosa, having a long, slender, slightly upturned bill.

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