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stonebird

stonebird noun: a yellowleg (bird of genus Tringa).

Noun

stonebird (plural stonebirds)

  1. A yellowleg (bird of genus Tringa)
    Synonyms:
    stone-snipe
  2. Any finch.

Synonyms of stonebird

Forms of stonebird

pluralstonebirds

Origin of stonebird

From stone + bird.

Questions about stonebird

What does stonebird mean?
Stonebird means a yellowleg (bird of genus Tringa).
What part of speech is stonebird?
Stonebird is a noun.
What is the plural of stonebird?
The plural of stonebird is stonebirds.

Words near stonebird in the dictionary

  1. Stonebank
  2. stonebasher
  3. stonebashers
  4. Stonebeck Down
  5. Stonebeck Up
  6. stonebird
  7. stonebirds
  8. stoneblower
  9. stoneblowers
  10. stoneblowing
  11. stoneboat

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