papabote

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noun

A bird, the upland sandpiper.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounpapabote (plural papabotes)

plural papabotes · alternative papabot · alternative papabotte

  1. LouisianadatedA bird, the upland sandpiper.

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

  1. Cajun Frenchpapabote
  2. Englishpapabote

From Cajun French papabote, pape-a-bote. See Old French bote (“high shoe, boot”).

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