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black-tailed godwit

black-tailed godwit noun: a wader, Limosa limosa, a type of godwit, of the Scolopacidae family.

black-tailed godwit: a wader, Limosa limosa, a type of godwit, of the Scolopacidae family
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Noun

black-tailed godwit (plural black-tailed godwits)

  1. A wader, Limosa limosa, a type of godwit, of the Scolopacidae family

Forms of black-tailed godwit

pluralblack-tailed godwits

Questions about black-tailed godwit

What does black-tailed godwit mean?
Black-tailed godwit means a wader, Limosa limosa, a type of godwit, of the Scolopacidae family.
What part of speech is black-tailed godwit?
Black-tailed godwit is a noun.
What is the plural of black-tailed godwit?
The plural of black-tailed godwit is black-tailed godwits.

Words near black-tailed godwit in the dictionary

  1. black-swan event
  2. black-swan events
  3. black-tailed deer
  4. black-tailed flycatcher
  5. black-tailed flycatchers
  6. black-tailed godwit
  7. black-tailed godwits
  8. black-tailed hawfinch
  9. black-tailed hawfinches
  10. black-tailed jackrabbit
  11. black-tailed jackrabbits

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