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shadbird

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  1. 1. n. The American, or Wilson's, snipe. See under Snipe. So called because it appears at the same time as the shad. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The common European sandpiper. Source: opted
  3. 3. (a) The American, or Wilson's, snipe. See under Snipe. So called because it appears at the same time as the shad. (b) The common European sandpiper. [Prov. Eng.] Source: webster
  4. 4. n. The American, or Wilson's, snipe. See under Snipe. So called because it appears at the same time as the shad. n. The common European sandpiper. Source: ecdict

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