Woodcock
Word | WOODCOCK |
Character | 8 |
Hyphenation | wood cock |
Pronunciations | /ˈwʊd.kɒk/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Woodcock"
What do we mean by woodcock?
Any of several woodland birds of the genus Scolopax found in Eurasia, Africa, and North America, having brownish plumage, short legs, and a long bill. The woodcocks are in the same family as the sandpipers and other shorebirds. noun
One of two distinct birds of the family Scolopacidæ, closely related to the true snipe (Gallinago). noun
The large black pileated woodpecker, or logcock, Hylotomus (or Ceophlæus) pileatus. See cut under pileated. noun
In conchology, a woodcock-shell: more fully called thorny woodcock. Also called Venus'scomb. noun
A simpleton: in allusion to the facility with which the European woodcock al lows itself to be taken in springes or in nets set for it in the glades. noun
The American woodcock, Philohela. minor: a book-name. noun
A woodcock-shell, as Murex haustellum. noun
Any one of several species of long-billed limicoline birds belonging to the genera Scolopax and Philohela. They are mostly nocturnal in their habits, and are highly esteemed as game birds. noun
Fig.: A simpleton. noun
The European snipe. noun
The bellows fish. noun
The short-eared owl (Asio brachyotus). noun
The shell of certain mollusks of the genus Murex, having a very long canal, with or without spines. noun
See under Snipe. noun
Any of several wading birds in the genus Scolopax, of the family Scolopacidae, characterised by a long slender bill and cryptic brown and blackish plumage. noun
Game bird of the sandpiper family that resembles a snipe noun
Any of several wading birds in the genus Scolopax, of the family Scolopacidae, characterised by a long slender bill and cryptic brown and blackish plumage.
A simpleton.
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