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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. See hammerhead.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. The umber or umber-bird. See cut under Scopus.

Wiktionary

  1. n. A bird, the hammerkop.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. (Zoöl.) See umber, 4.

Etymologies

  1. French ombrette. (Wiktionary)
  2. New Latin umbretta, species name, from French ombrette, shadow, diminutive of ombre, shade, from Old French, from Latin umbra. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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  1. shadow-bird
  1. hammerhead
  1. umber
  1. umber-bird

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  • hernesheir Either a shark or a bird, you pick. Apr 14, 2011

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