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water-ousel

water-ousel is the alternative form of water ouzel.

Meaning of water ouzel

Noun

water ouzel (plural water ouzels)

  1. (Ireland, UK) A white-throated dipper or European dipper, of species Cinclus cinclus.
  2. (US) An American dipper, of species Cinclus mexicanus.

Forms of water-ousel

pluralwater-ousels

Questions about water-ousel

What is water-ousel the alternative form of?
Water-ousel is the alternative form of water ouzel.

Words near water-ousel in the dictionary

  1. water-logging
  2. water-logs
  3. water-loving
  4. water-meadow
  5. water-meadows
  6. water-ousel
  7. water-parsnip
  8. water-parsnips
  9. water-parting
  10. water-partings
  11. water-permeable

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Adapted from Wiktionary: water-ousel (page history and authors); water ouzel (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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