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• noun (Context 1)
Any of several Old World wading birds of the family Glareolidae, characterized by short legs, long pointed wings, and a forked tail, noted for catching insects in flight much like swallows.
Usage Example
"During the ornithology expedition in southern Europe, the researchers observed a collared shorebird hunting for insects on the wing over the dry mudflats."
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shorebird
wader
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