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Definition of waterbird

waterbird

/ˈwɔːtərˌbɜːrd/
wa · ter · bird
Plural:waterbirds
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waterbird Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

Any bird that lives on or around water, such as a duck, goose, swan, heron, or gull, typically possessing adaptations like webbed feet or long legs for swimming or wading in aquatic habitats.

Example

"The protected coastal marshland serves as a vital winter sanctuary for migratory waterbirds."

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• Nearby Words

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Waterbird. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/waterbird
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