doughbird

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noun

An Eskimo curlew (Numenius borealis).

Scrabble 17
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Meanings

noundoughbird (plural doughbirds)

plural doughbirds

  1. An Eskimo curlew (Numenius borealis).

Origin

From dough + bird, from its soft, pale breast meat.

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APA

doughbird. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doughbird

MLA

“doughbird.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doughbird. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “doughbird,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doughbird.

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