waterbird

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waterbird

A waterbird wades in the shallow reeds.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A bird that lives on or around water: A "waterbird" is a type of bird that is typically found in freshwater or marine environments, such as lakes, rivers, marshes, or coasts. These birds are adapted for swimming, wading, or diving in water to find food.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun:
    • The pond is a sanctuary for various waterbirds, including ducks and herons.
    • We went birdwatching to observe the migratory waterbirds at the estuary.
Advanced Usage
  • Collective noun: The term "waterbird" can be used to refer to a group or category of birds as a whole.
    • Conservation efforts are crucial for protecting local waterbird populations.
Variants and Related Words
  • Waterfowl (noun): A specific subgroup of waterbirds, especially swimming birds like ducks, geese, and swans.
    • The lake is frozen, so the waterfowl have flown south.
Synonyms
  • Aquatic bird: A bird that lives in or near water.
  • Water bird: An alternative spelling with the same meaning.
Related Phrases
  • Waterbird habitat: The natural environment where these birds live.
    • The wetland is an essential waterbird habitat.
waterbird

A waterbird wades in the shallow reeds.

Noun
  1. freshwater aquatic bird

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