Definition of water ouzel Water ouzel
wa•ter ou•zel
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What does water ouzel mean?
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| water ouzel - small stocky diving bird without webbed feet; frequents fast-flowing streams and feeds along the bottom | ||
| dipper | ||
| oscine, oscine bird passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus | ||
| cinclidae, family cinclidae water ouzels | ||
| cinclus aquaticus, european water ouzel a water ouzel of Europe | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- water ouzel
Any one of several species of small insessorial birds of the genus Cinclus (or Hydrobates), especially the European water ousel (C. aquaticus), and the American water ousel (C. Mexicanus). These birds live about the water, and are in the habit of walking on the bottom of streams beneath the water in search of food.
