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water ouzel

DEFINITIONS OF: water ouzel

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n small stocky diving bird without webbed feet; frequents fast-flowing streams and feeds along the bottom

Synonyms:
dipper
Types:
Cinclus aquaticus, European water ouzel
a water ouzel of Europe
American water ouzel, Cinclus mexicanus
a water ouzel of western North America
Type of:
oscine, oscine bird
passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus
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