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ooievaar

Definitions of ooievaar
  1. noun
    large mostly Old World wading birds typically having white-and-black plumage
    synonyms: langbeen, uiver
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    type of:
    steltloper, steltlopers, waadvogel
    any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food
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