AMERICAN WOODCOCK

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Small long-billed woodcock; prized as a game bird

Synonyms:

American woodcock; Philohela minor; woodcock snipe

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("American woodcock" is a kind of...):

woodcock (game bird of the sandpiper family that resembles a snipe)

Holonyms ("American woodcock" is a member of...):

genus Philohela; Philohela (American woodcocks)

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