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stilt
noun
long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons
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Word Facts
- Word length
- 5
- Starts with
- S
- Ends with
- T
- Contains
- TIL
- Scrabble score
- 5
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
stɪlt
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Meaning
Definitions
noun
long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons
noun
long-legged three-toed wading bird of brackish marshes of Australia
noun
a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
noun
one of two stout poles with foot rests in the middle; used for walking high above the ground
“he was so tall I thought he was on stilts”
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Example Sentences
he was so tall I thought he was on stilts
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