Avoset

noun

1. A bird of the genus Recurvirostra, family Recurvirostridæ, and order Limicolæ, characterized by extreme slenderness and upward curvature of the bill, and by very long legs and webbed toes.
2. A humming-bird of the genus Avocetta.
3. Same as avocet.
4. A grallatorial bird, of the genus Recurvirostra; the scooper. The bill is long and bend upward toward the tip.