Hudsonian-godwit
[huhd-soh-nee-uh n] /hʌdˈsoʊ ni ən/
noun
1.
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[god-wit] /ˈgɒd wɪt/
noun
1.
any of several large, widely distributed shorebirds of the genus Limosa, as the New World L. haemastica (Hudsonian godwit) having a long bill that curves upward slightly.
/ˈɡɒdwɪt/
noun
1.
any large shore bird of the genus Limosa, of northern and arctic regions, having long legs and a long upturned bill: family Scolopacidae (sandpipers, etc), order Charadriiformes
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