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stiltbird
stiltbird (ˈstɪltˌbɜːd) or stiltern (Animals) a long-legged wading bird with three toes inhabiting ponds and marshesThesaurus| Noun | 1. |  stiltbird - long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoonsHimantopus stilt, longlegs, long-legs, stilt plover, stiltlimicoline bird, shore bird, shorebird - any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuariesgenus Himantopus, Himantopus - major one of two genera of stilts; similar to avocets but with straight billsblack-necked stilt, Himantopus mexicanus - stilt of southwestern United States to northern South America having black plumage extending from the head down the back of the neckblack-winged stilt, Himantopus himantopus - stilt of Europe and Africa and Asia having mostly white plumage but with black wingsHimantopus himantopus leucocephalus, white-headed stilt - stilt of the southwest Pacific including Australia and New Zealand having mostly white plumage but with black wings and nape of neckHimantopus novae-zelandiae, kaki - blackish stilt of New Zealand sometimes considered a color phase of the white-headed stilt |
stiltbird
Synonyms for stiltbirdnoun long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoonsSynonyms- Himantopus stilt
- longlegs
- long-legs
- stilt plover
- stilt
Related Words- limicoline bird
- shore bird
- shorebird
- genus Himantopus
- Himantopus
- black-necked stilt
- Himantopus mexicanus
- black-winged stilt
- Himantopus himantopus
- Himantopus himantopus leucocephalus
- white-headed stilt
- Himantopus novae-zelandiae
- kaki
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