Wader

n.	1.	One who, or that which, wades.
	2.	(Zool.) Any long-legged bird that wades in the water in search of food, especially any species of limicoline or grallatorial birds; - called also wading bird. See Illust. g, under Aves.

Noun

1.

wader - any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food Synonyms: wading bird

aquatic bird, Aramus guarauna, Aramus pictus, Balaeniceps rex, bustard, bustard quail, button quail, button-quail, Cariama cristata, chunga, Chunga burmeisteri, courlan, crane, crested cariama, flamingo, hemipode, heron, ibis, limicoline bird, limpkin, ortygan, Pedionomus torquatus, plain wanderer, rail, seriema, shoebill, shoebird, shore bird, shorebird, spoonbill, stork, trumpeter, wade, wading bird

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