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phalarope

noun

small sandpiper-like shorebird having lobate toes and being good swimmers; breed in the Arctic and winter in the tropics

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Word length
9
Starts with
P
Ends with
E
Contains
HA
Scrabble score
16
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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ˈfæləɹəʊp

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noun

  1. small sandpiper-like shorebird having lobate toes and being good swimmers; breed in the Arctic and winter in the tropics

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