Search Result for "wading_bird":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food;
[syn: wading bird, wader]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Wader \Wad"er\, n. 1. One who, or that which, wades. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zool.) Any long-legged bird that wades in the water in search of food, especially any species of limicoline or grallatorial birds; -- called also wading bird. See Illust. g, under Aves. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Wading \Wad"ing\, a. & n. from Wade, v. [1913 Webster] Wading bird. (Zool.) See Wader, 2. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

wading bird n 1: any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food [syn: wading bird, wader]