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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
sheldrake . Also skeeldrake, skeelduck, etc. - noun The oyster-catcher, Hæmatopus ostrilegus: a misnomer. See cut under
Hæmatopus. C. Swainson .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The common European sheldrake.
- noun The oyster catcher.
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