"oystercatcher" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɔɪstəˌkæt͡ʃə/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-oystercatcher.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-oystercatcher.wav Forms: oystercatchers [plural]
Etymology: From oyster + catcher. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*keh₂p-}}, {{compound|en|oyster|catcher}} oyster + catcher Head templates: {{en-noun}} oystercatcher (plural oystercatchers)
  1. 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 link: oystercatcher Categories (lifeform): Shorebirds Synonyms: sea-pie Derived forms: African oystercatcher (taxonomic: Haematopus moquini), American oystercatcher (taxonomic: Haematopus palliatus), blackish oystercatcher (taxonomic: Haematopus ater), black oystercatcher (taxonomic: Haematopus bachmani), Eurasian oystercatcher (taxonomic: Haematopus ostralegus), Magellanic oystercatcher (taxonomic: Haematopus leucopodus), pied oystercatcher (taxonomic: Haematopus longirostris), sooty oystercatcher (taxonomic: Haematopus fuliginosus), South Island oystercatcher (taxonomic: Haematopus finschi), variable oystercatcher (taxonomic: Haematopus unicolor) Translations (bird): tobies (Afrikaans), صائد المحار (Arabic), llampariegu (Asturian), llevantallámpares (Asturian), alacüllüt (Azerbaijani), кулікі-сарокі (kuliki-saróki) (Belarusian), крыўковыя (kryŭkóvyja) (Belarusian), morbig (Breton), стридояд (stridojad) [masculine] (Bulgarian), garsa de mar [feminine] (Catalan), 蠣鷸科 (Chinese Mandarin), 蛎鹬科 (Chinese Mandarin), ústřičník [masculine] (Czech), strandskade [common-gender] (Danish), tjald [common-gender] (Danish), scholekster [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), marpigo (Esperanto), tjaldur [neuter] (Faroese), meriharakka (Finnish), huîtrier [masculine] (French), Austernfischer [neuter] (German), csigaforgató (Hungarian), tjaldur [masculine] (Icelandic), meriharakka (Ingrian), roilleach (Irish), ostrichiere [masculine] (Italian), 都鳥 (miyakodori) (alt: みやこどり) (Japanese), ミヤコドリ (miyakodori) (Japanese), jūras žagatas (Latvian), jūrinės šarkos (Lithuanian), Strandhecksters [German-Low-German] (Low German), Liewen [German-Low-German] (Low German), tsagán (Lule Sami), власте́лица-о́стригар (vlastélica-óstrigar) [feminine] (Macedonian), കക്കകൊത്തി (kakkakotti) (Malayalam), mathanne [Jersey, feminine] (Norman), pie mathante [Jersey, feminine] (Norman), chaldro (Norn), liiwen (North Frisian), lepkexur (Northern Kurdish), cagan (Northern Sami), tjeld [masculine] (Norwegian), tjaldr [masculine] (Old Norse), ostrygojad [masculine] (Polish), ostraceiro [masculine] (Portuguese), scoicar [masculine] (Romanian), ostrigar [masculine] (Romanian), кули́к-соро́ка (kulík-soróka) [masculine] (Russian), chalder [Orcadian, archaic] (Scots), knocket (Scots), gille-Brìghde [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), brìd-eun [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), trìlleachan [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), cââǥǥan (Skolt Sami), lastúrničiar [masculine] (Slovak), ostrero [masculine] (Spanish), kizamiachaza (Swahili), strandskata [common-gender] (Swedish), poyraz kuşu (Turkish), кулик-сорока (kulyk-soroka) (Ukrainian), chim mò sò (Vietnamese), pioden môr [feminine] (Welsh)
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          "code": "pt",
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          "code": "es",
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          "code": "sw",
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          "code": "vi",
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          "code": "cy",
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      "taxonomic": "Haematopus ostralegus",
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        "Terms with Breton translations",
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        "Terms with Czech translations",
        "Terms with Danish translations",
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        "Terms with French translations",
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        "Terms with Hungarian translations",
        "Terms with Icelandic translations",
        "Terms with Ingrian translations",
        "Terms with Irish translations",
        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Latvian translations",
        "Terms with Lithuanian translations",
        "Terms with Lule Sami translations",
        "Terms with Macedonian translations",
        "Terms with Malayalam translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "Terms with Norman translations",
        "Terms with Norn translations",
        "Terms with North Frisian translations",
        "Terms with Northern Kurdish translations",
        "Terms with Northern Sami translations",
        "Terms with Norwegian translations",
        "Terms with Old Norse translations",
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        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Scots translations",
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        "Terms with Slovak translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Swahili translations",
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        "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
        "Terms with Vietnamese translations",
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      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "tobies"
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "صائد المحار"
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    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "llampariegu"
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    {
      "code": "ast",
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      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "llevantallámpares"
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      "code": "az",
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      "word": "alacüllüt"
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      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
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      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "кулікі-сарокі"
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      "code": "be",
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      "word": "morbig"
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      "code": "bg",
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      "roman": "stridojad",
      "sense": "bird",
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      "word": "стридояд"
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    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "garsa de mar"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "蠣鷸科"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "蛎鹬科"
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    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ústřičník"
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    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
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      "word": "strandskade"
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    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "tjald"
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    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "scholekster"
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    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "marpigo"
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    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "bird",
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      "word": "tjaldur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "meriharakka"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "huîtrier"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Austernfischer"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "csigaforgató"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tjaldur"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "meriharakka"
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    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "roilleach"
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    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ostrichiere"
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      "alt": "みやこどり",
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      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "都鳥"
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      "sense": "bird",
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      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "lepkexur"
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      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "jūras žagatas"
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      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "jūrinės šarkos"
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      "code": "nds-de",
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      "sense": "bird",
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      "word": "Strandhecksters"
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      "code": "nds-de",
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      "sense": "bird",
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      "word": "Liewen"
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      "code": "smj",
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      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "tsagán"
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "vlastélica-óstrigar",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "власте́лица-о́стригар"
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      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "kakkakotti",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "കക്കകൊത്തി"
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      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
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        "feminine"
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      "word": "mathanne"
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      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "nrn",
      "lang": "Norn",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "chaldro"
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    {
      "code": "frr",
      "lang": "North Frisian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "liiwen"
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    {
      "code": "se",
      "lang": "Northern Sami",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "cagan"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tjeld"
    },
    {
      "code": "non",
      "lang": "Old Norse",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tjaldr"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ostrygojad"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ostraceiro"
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    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "scoicar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ostrigar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kulík-soróka",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кули́к-соро́ка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
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        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "chalder"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "knocket"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gille-Brìghde"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "brìd-eun"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "trìlleachan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sms",
      "lang": "Skolt Sami",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "cââǥǥan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lastúrničiar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ostrero"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "kizamiachaza"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "strandskata"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "poyraz kuşu"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kulyk-soroka",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "кулик-сорока"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "chim mò sò"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "pioden môr"
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}

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