Black-and-white shorebird with stout legs and bill

• Black-and-white wading bird with stout legs and bill
• Hissing cobra initially to struggle with secretary bird
• Feed on oysters etc.
• Shore bird
• Black and white wading bird
• Black-and-white wader

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. black-and-white shorebird with stout legs and bill; feed on oysters etc. [syn: oyster catcher ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 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.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
oystercatcher \oystercatcher\, oyster catcher \oyster catcher\n. (Zo["o]l.), Any one of several species of wading birds of the genus H[ae]matopus having stout legs and bill and mostly black-and-white plumage, which frequent seashores and feed upon oysters ...