black-winged stilt

noun

A species of long-legged waders; (Himantopus himantopus).

Similar
Himantopus himantopus

Meanings

nounblack-winged stilt (plural black-winged stilts)

plural black-winged stilts

  1. A species of long-legged waders; (Himantopus himantopus).

Synonyms & antonyms

nounstilt of Europe and Africa and Asia having mostly white plumage but with black wings

Similar
Himantopus himantopus

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Catalan camallarga comú, avisador
  • camallarga comúHimantopus himantopus
  • avisadorHimantopus himantopus
French échasse blanche
  • échasse blancheHimantopus himantopus
German Stelzenläufer
  • StelzenläuferHimantopus himantopus
Hungarian gólyatöcs
  • gólyatöcsHimantopus himantopus
Italian cavaliere d'Italia
  • cavaliere d'ItaliaHimantopus himantopus
Korean 장다리물떼새
  • 장다리물떼새 (jangdarimulttesae)Himantopus himantopus
Punjabi ਲਮਲੱਤਾ
  • ਲਮਲੱਤਾ (lamlattā)Himantopus himantopus
Romanian piciorong
  • piciorongHimantopus himantopus
Russian ходу́лочник
  • ходу́лочник (xodúločnik)Himantopus himantopus
Welsh hirgoes, hirgoes adeinddu
  • hirgoesHimantopus himantopus
  • hirgoes adeindduHimantopus himantopus
Cite this entry
APA

black-winged stilt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black-winged%20stilt

MLA

“black-winged stilt.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black-winged%20stilt. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “black-winged stilt,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black-winged%20stilt.

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