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American avocet

American avocet noun: a bird of species Recurvirostra americana.

american avocet: a bird of species Recurvirostra americana
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Noun

American avocet (plural American avocets)

  1. A bird of species Recurvirostra americana

Forms of American avocet

pluralAmerican avocets

Questions about American avocet

What does American avocet mean?
American avocet means a bird of species Recurvirostra americana.
What part of speech is American avocet?
American avocet is a noun.
What is the plural of American avocet?
The plural of American avocet is American avocets.

Words near American avocet in the dictionary

  1. American arrowroot
  2. American as apple pie
  3. American ash
  4. American aspen
  5. American aspens
  6. American avocet
  7. American badger
  8. American badgers
  9. American basswood
  10. American basswoods
  11. American Beauties

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