oystercatcher

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Noun oystercatcher has 1 sense

oystercatcher, oyster catcher - black-and-white shorebird with stout legs and bill; feed on oysters etc.
--₁ is a kind of shorebird, shore bird, limicoline bird
--₁ is a member of Haematopus, genus Haematopus

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Oystercatcher

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A large, heavy-billed wading bird with black and white plumage, long legs, and a loud peeping call, typically found on seashores.

Example sentence: The oystercatcher waded in the shallow water, deftly searching for its favorite shellfish.

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Sense 2: A popular seafood dish consisting of fresh oysters grilled or fried, often served with a tangy sauce.

Example sentence: The beachfront restaurant is renowned for its delicious oystercatcher platter, featuring a variety of succulent oysters cooked to perfection.

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