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Analogue
noun · 78% connection
That which is analogous to, or corresponds with, some other thing.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, wading, birds, genus, aramus.
Argus
noun · 78% connection
A fabulous being of antiquity, said to have had a hundred eyes, who has placed by Juno to guard Io. His eyes were transplanted to the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, wading, birds, genus, aramus.
Bittern
noun · 78% connection
A wading bird of the genus Botaurus, allied to the herons, of various species.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, wading, birds, genus, aramus.
Courlan
noun · 78% connection
A South American bird, of the genus Aramus, allied to the rails.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, wading, birds, genus, aramus.
Crane
noun · 78% connection
A measure for fresh herrings, -- as many as will fill a barrel.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, wading, birds, genus, aramus.
Crocodile
noun · 78% connection
A large reptile of the genus Crocodilus, of several species. They grow to the length of sixteen or eighteen feet, and inhabit the larg…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, wading, birds, genus, aramus.
Curlew
noun · 78% connection
A wading bird of the genus Numenius, remarkable for its long, slender, curved bill.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, wading, birds, genus, aramus.
Desmognathous
adjective · 78% connection
Having the maxillo-palatine bones united; -- applied to a group of carinate birds (Desmognathae), including various wading and swimmin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, wading, birds, genus, aramus.
Dimension
noun · 78% connection
Measure in a single line, as length, breadth, height, thickness, or circumference; extension; measurement; -- usually, in the plural,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, wading, birds, genus, aramus.
Gallinule
noun · 78% connection
One of several wading birds, having long, webless toes, and a frontal shield, belonging to the family Rallidae. They are remarkable fo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, wading, birds, genus, aramus.
Godwit
noun · 78% connection
One of several species of long-billed, wading birds of the genus Limosa, and family Tringidae. The European black-tailed godwit (Limos…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, wading, birds, genus, aramus.
Heron
noun · 78% connection
Any wading bird of the genus Ardea and allied genera, of the family Ardeidae. The herons have a long, sharp bill, and long legs and to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, wading, birds, genus, aramus.
Huia bird
unknown · 78% connection
A New Zealand starling (Heteralocha acutirostris), remarkable for the great difference in the form and length of the bill in the two s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, wading, birds, genus, aramus.
Ibis
noun · 78% connection
Any bird of the genus Ibis and several allied genera, of the family Ibidae, inhabiting both the Old World and the New. Numerous specie…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, wading, birds, genus, aramus.
Jacana
noun · 78% connection
Any of several wading birds belonging to the genus Jacana and several allied genera, all of which have spurs on the wings. They are ab…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, wading, birds, genus, aramus.
Kangaroo
noun · 78% connection
Any one of numerous species of jumping marsupials of the family Macropodidae. They inhabit Australia, New Guinea, and adjacent islands…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, wading, birds, genus, aramus.
Length
adjective · 78% connection
The longest, or longer, dimension of any object, in distinction from breadth or width; extent of anything from end to end; the longest…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, wading, birds, genus, aramus.
Lobelia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants, including a great number of species. Lobelia inflata, or Indian tobacco, is an annual plant of North America, whose…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, wading, birds, genus, aramus.
