Hudsonian godwit
[ huhd-soh-nee-uhn ]
/ hʌdˈsoʊ ni ən /
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noun
See under godwit.
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Origin of Hudsonian godwit
First recorded in 1855–60; Hudson (Bay) + -ian
Words nearby Hudsonian godwit
Hudibrastic, hudna, Hudson, Hudson Bay, Hudson, Henry, Hudsonian godwit, Hudson River, Hudson River school, Hudson's Bay blanket, Hudson's Bay Company, Hudson seal
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