Wader

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. See wading bird.
  • n. Waterproof hip boots or trousers worn especially while fishing.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. One who wades.
  • n. A waterproof boot that comes up to the hip, used by fishermen, etc.
  • n. A long-legged bird associated with wetland or coastal environments.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who, or that which, wades.
  • n. 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.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who or that which wades.
  • n. In ornithology, any bird belonging to the old order Grallæ or Grallatores, comprising a great number of long-legged wading birds, as distinguished from those water-birds which have short legs and webbed feet and habitually swim.
  • n. High water-proof boots worn by fishermen or sportsmen in general for wading through water.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food
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    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Variant
    wading bird    aves   
    Hyponym
    bustard quail    trumpeter    stork    pedionomus torquatus    shore bird    hemipode    seriema    limpkin    heron    ortygan   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Nader    Nadir    Seder    blockader    crusader    evader    fader    grader    invader    lader   
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