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Meaning of limpkin in English
Pronunciation
/ˈlɪm(p)kɪn/
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Noun
limpkin
Etymology
late 19th century: from limp(with reference to the bird's limping gait) + -kin
Definitions
1.
wading bird of Florida, Cuba and Jamaica having a drooping bill and a distinctive wailing call