Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The Hudsonian godwit, Limosa hœmastica.
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Examples
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"Now pilate fliend, see jolly sailor boy, and say -- Come killee duck-bird, goose-bird to make nicee dinner, not come catchee catchee pilate."
Blue Jackets The Log of the Teaser George Manville Fenn 1870
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