woodcoc

/ˈwʊdkɒk/

Definitions

1. noun

A game bird of the family Scolopacidae, having a mottled plumage and long, pointed tail.

“The woodcock’s unique mating dance is a fascinating sight to behold.”

Synonyms

  • gallinule
  • snipe

Antonyms

  • eagle
  • vulture