Definition of Avocets

1. Noun. (plural of avocet) ¹

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Definition of Avocets

1. avocet [n] - See also: avocet

Lexicographical Neighbors of Avocets

avocadoless
avocadolike
avocados
avocat
avocate
avocated
avocates
avocating
avocation
avocational
avocationally
avocations
avocative
avocatives
avocet
avocets (current term)
avodire
avodires
avogadrite
avoid
avoid like the plague
avoidability
avoidable
avoidableness
avoidably
avoidance
avoidance-avoidance conflict
avoidance conditioning
avoidance learning
avoidance training

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. ..."

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