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whiterump

whiterump noun: a bird, the black-tailed godwit.

Noun

whiterump (plural whiterumps)

  1. (archaic) A bird, the black-tailed godwit.

Forms of whiterump

pluralwhiterumps
alternative formwhite-rump

Origin of whiterump

From white + rump.

Questions about whiterump

What does whiterump mean?
Whiterump means a bird, the black-tailed godwit.
What part of speech is whiterump?
Whiterump is a noun.
What is the plural of whiterump?
The plural of whiterump is whiterumps.

Words near whiterump in the dictionary

  1. whiter
  2. whiter than white
  3. Whiterock
  4. Whiterockian
  5. whiteroot
  6. whiterump
  7. whiterumps
  8. whites
  9. whites out
  10. whites up
  11. Whitesands

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