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Pickmire
Pick′mireˊ
,
Noun.
[So called from its
picking
its food from the
mire
.]
(Zool.)
The pewit, or black-headed gull.
[Prov. Eng.]
Definition
2024
pickmire
pickmire
English
Noun
pickmire
(
plural
pickmires
)
(
Britain
,
dialect
,
dated
)
The
peewit
, or black-headed
gull
.
Etymology
pick
+
mire
, so called from its picking its food from the mire.
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