wading bird ['wɔdiŋ]
n.
涉水鸟,涉禽
wading bird[ noun ]
any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food
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Wading \Wad"ing\,
a. & n. from {Wade}, v.
{Wading bird}. (Zo["o]l.) See {Wader}, 2.
Wader \Wad"er\, n.
1. One who, or that which, wades.
2. (Zo["o]l.) 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}. See
Illust. g, under {Aves}.