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Definition of Avocets
1. avocet [n] - See also: avocet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Avocets
Literary usage of Avocets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions by Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society, Norwick Eng, Thomas Southwell, Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society (1879)
"Above a thousand teal taken this winter in Hempstead decoy.18 Two avocets shot
this spring at or near Salthouse.1^ May 25. Woodcock's nest at Weybourne, ..."
2. North American Birds Eggs by Chester Albert Reed (1904)
"Nest a shallow depression, scratched in the sand, under a tuft of grass on an
island. Collector, TF Eastgate. [Brownish buff.[ avocets and STILTS. ..."