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Willet

Willet Meaning & Definition
Willet Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Willet?

[n] large North American shorebird of eastern and Gulf coasts

Synonyms | Synonyms for Willet: Catoptrophorus semipalmatus

Related Terms | Find terms related to Willet:

See Also | Catoptrophorus | genus Catoptrophorus | tattler

Willet In Webster's Dictionary

\Wil"let\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A large North American snipe ({Symphemia semipalmata}); -- called also {pill-willet}, {will-willet}, {semipalmated tattler}, or {snipe}, {duck snipe}, and {stone curlew}. {Carolina willet}, the Hudsonian godwit.

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