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BANDED STILT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does banded stilt mean? 

BANDED STILT (noun)
  The noun BANDED STILT has 1 sense:

1. web-footed Australian stilt with reddish-brown pectoral markingsplay

  Familiarity information: BANDED STILT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BANDED STILT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Web-footed Australian stilt with reddish-brown pectoral markings

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

banded stilt; Cladorhyncus leucocephalum

Hypernyms ("banded stilt" is a kind of...):

Australian stilt; stilt (long-legged three-toed wading bird of brackish marshes of Australia)

Holonyms ("banded stilt" is a member of...):

Cladorhyncus; genus Cladorhyncus (one of two genera of stilts; similar to avocets but with straight bills)


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