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noun
an aquatic bird; a swimming or wading bird.
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Origin of water bird
late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50
Words nearby water bird
water bear, Water Bearer, waterbed, water beetle, water bench, water bird, water biscuit, water blister, waterboarding, water boat, water boatman
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British Dictionary definitions for water bird
water bird
noun
any aquatic bird, including the wading and swimming birds
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