water ouzel

noun

Examples of water ouzel in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web My last bird of the day was an American dipper, or water ouzel. John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Jan. 2018

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Word History

First Known Use

1622, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of water ouzel was in 1622

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“Water ouzel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water%20ouzel. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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