oystercatcher
The origin and history of oystercatcher.
Etymology
The word joins oyster with catcher, describing the bird's habit of feeding on shellfish along the shore.
The origin and history of oystercatcher.
The word joins oyster with catcher, describing the bird's habit of feeding on shellfish along the shore.
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