Definition of Avocet

1. Noun. Long-legged web-footed black-and-white shorebird with slender upward-curving bill.

Generic synonyms: Limicoline Bird, Shore Bird, Shorebird
Group relationships: Genus Recurvirostra, Recurvirostra

Definition of Avocet

1. n. A grallatorial bird, of the genus Recurvirostra; the scooper. The bill is long and bend upward toward the tip. The American species is R. Americana.

Definition of Avocet

1. a shore bird [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Avocet

avizing
aVL
AVM
avo
avocado
avocado
avocadoes
avocados
avocado pear
avocado tree
avocation
avocation
avocational
avocationally
avocations
avocet (current term)
avocets
avodire
avodires
Avogadro
Avogadro
Avogadro's constant
Avogadro's hypothesis
Avogadro's hypothesis
Avogadro's law
Avogadro's law
Avogadro's number
Avogadro's number
Avogadro's postulate
Avogadro number

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