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trampolieri

Definitions of trampolieri
  1. noun
    any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food
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    types:
    cicogna
    large mostly Old World wading birds typically having white-and-black plumage
    ibi, ibis
    wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills
    fenicottero
    large pink to scarlet web-footed wading bird with down-bent bill; inhabits brackish lakes
    airone
    grey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill
    gru
    large long-necked wading bird of marshes and plains in many parts of the world
    marabù
    large African black-and-white carrion-eating stork; its downy underwing feathers are used to trim garments
    tarabuso
    relatively small compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal habits and a booming cry; found in marshes
    folaga
    slate-black slow-flying birds somewhat resembling ducks
    beccaccia
    game bird of the sandpiper family that resembles a snipe
    beccaccino
    Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks
    chiurlo
    large migratory shorebirds of the sandpiper family; closely related to woodcocks but having a down-curved bill
    trampolo
    long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons
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