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oystercatchers

/ˈɔɪstərˌtætʃərz/ noun · British & US
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What does oystercatchers mean?

noun

A wading bird with a long, pointed bill, that feeds on shellfish, especially oysters, and is found in coastal areas of Europe, Asia, and Africa.

Example

"The oystercatchers were a common sight on the beach, their distinctive calls filling the air."

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