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water bird

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water bird
n.
A swimming or wading bird.

water bird
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any aquatic bird, including the wading and swimming birds
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.water bird - freshwater aquatic birdwater bird - freshwater aquatic bird              
aquatic bird - wading and swimming and diving birds of either fresh or salt water
anseriform bird - chiefly web-footed swimming birds
screamer - gooselike aquatic bird of South America having a harsh trumpeting call


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