Shoebird (Noun)
Meaning
Large stork-like bird of the valley of the White Nile with a broad bill suggesting a wooden shoe.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The shoebird, known for its unique shoe-shaped bill, was a fascinating sight in the wetlands of the White Nile.
- Birdwatchers visiting the valley of the White Nile eagerly searched for a glimpse of the rare shoebird.
- Due to habitat loss, the shoebird's population began to decline drastically over the past few decades.
- Experts noted the shoebird's ability to balance its oversized bill on top of its slender neck was a remarkable example of adaptability.
- As a protected species, the shoebird played an important role in conservation efforts along the White Nile valley.