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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

One who, or that which, wades.

(Zool.)

Any long-legged bird that wades in the water in search of food, especially any species of limicoline or grallatorial birds; – called also

wading bird

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See also: Wader

wader ‎(plural waders)

One who wades.
(chiefly in the plural) A waterproof boot that comes up to the hip, used by fishermen, etc.
A long-legged bird associated with wetland or coastal environments.

one who wades

boot

bird