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black-necked stilt

black-necked stilt noun: any member of the species Himantopus mexicanus of birds native to wetlands of the Americas.

Noun

black-necked stilt (plural black-necked stilts)

  1. Any member of the species Himantopus mexicanus of birds native to wetlands of the Americas.

Forms of black-necked stilt

pluralblack-necked stilts

Questions about black-necked stilt

What does black-necked stilt mean?
Black-necked stilt means any member of the species Himantopus mexicanus of birds native to wetlands of the Americas.
What part of speech is black-necked stilt?
Black-necked stilt is a noun.
What is the plural of black-necked stilt?
The plural of black-necked stilt is black-necked stilts.

Words near black-necked stilt in the dictionary

  1. black-necked cranes
  2. black-necked grebe
  3. black-necked grebes
  4. black-necked screamer
  5. black-necked screamers
  6. black-necked stilt
  7. black-necked swan
  8. black-necked swans
  9. black-on-black
  10. black-or-white
  11. black-out

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