Australian stilt

Definitions of Australian stilt

1. noun

   long-legged three-toed wading bird of brackish marshes of Australia
   synonyms: stilt

   types:

   Cladorhyncus leucocephalum, banded stilt

   web-footed Australian stilt with reddish-brown pectoral markings

   type of:

   limicoline bird, shore bird, shorebird

   any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries