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waterbird


wa·ter·bird

noun \ˈw-tər-ˌbərd, ˈwä-\

Definition of WATERBIRD

: a swimming or wading bird

Examples of WATERBIRD

  1. gulls, ducks, and other waterbirds

First Known Use of WATERBIRD

15th century

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