oystercatcher
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- IPA /ˈɔɪstə.ˌkætʃə/
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oystercatcher noun
- Any of several black or pied coastal wading birds in the genus Haematopus that have a long red or orange bill and feed on shellfish.
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oyster catcherhoccowoodcocksea dotterelegg-birdhawk-cuckoooxbirdroyal flycatcherospreystiltavocetsharpbillotididtickbirdcanasterosooty tern
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