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1. (n.) woodcock
either of two plump, short-legged woodland birds of the sandpiper family, a North American species Scolopax minor and a larger Eurasian species S. rusticola, having variegated brown plumage.
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1. (noun) woodcock
game bird of the sandpiper family that resembles a snipe
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1. (noun) Woodcock
any one of several species of long-billed limicoline birds belonging to the genera Scolopax and Philohela. They are mostly nocturnal in their habits, and are highly esteemed as game birds
2. (noun) Woodcock
fig.: A simpleton
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