water birdnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈwɔː.tə ˌbɜːd/us/ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ ˌbɝːd/any bird that lives near or on water
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Birds which live by or on inland water
- bittern
- coot
- corncrake
- crane
- cygnet
- flamingo
- grebe
- heron
- kingfisher
- moorhen
- mute swan
- pelican
- snipe
- stork
- swan
- wader
- waterfowl