Black-and-white shorebird with stout legs and bill

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

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.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The oystercatchers are a group of waders forming the family Haematopodidae , which has a single genus , Haematopus . They are found on coasts worldwide apart from the polar regions and some tropical regions of Africa and South East Asia. The exception to ...

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