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noun

Wader n.

One who, or that which, wades.

(Zool.) Any long-legged bird that wades in the water in search of food, especially any species of limicoline or grallatorial birds; called also wading bird.

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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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... exisdenze do-day; and there can be no doubt as do the facd thad they fload. And zo will an aerial shib. The gread—in facd the only diffiguldy in the madder is thad air is eight hundred dimes lighder than wader; and an air shib of given dimensions musd therefore be ad leasd eight hundred dimes lighder than her ocean sisder do enable her do fload in the atmosphere. The broblem, then, is this: How are you to gonsdrugt a medal shib, of given dimensions, sdrong enough do hold dogether and ...

— The Log of the Flying Fish - A Story of Aerial and Submarine Peril and Adventure • Harry Collingwood

Words linked to "Wader" : rail, flamingo, Pedionomus torquatus, crested cariama, wade, seriema, Balaeniceps rex, crane, bustard quail, heron, ibis, aquatic bird, chunga, Chunga burmeisteri, button quail, Cariama cristata, button-quail, plain wanderer, stork, shoebill, ortygan, hemipode