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Wilson's phalarope
Word Origin
noun
a phalarope,
Phalaropus tricolor,
that breeds in the prairie regions of North America and winters in Argentina and Chile.
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Origin of
Wilson's phalarope
1820–30,
Americanism
; see
Wilson's storm petrel
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