wader

Meaning

1. One who wades.
2. (in-plural) A waterproof boot that comes up to the hip, used by fishermen, etc.
3. A long-legged bird associated with wetland or coastal environments.

Synonyms

wading bird

shorebird

dowitcher

shore bird

thigh boot

Translations

Watvogel

Watstiefel

cuissarde

échassier

waadvogel

Wasserstiefel

Wathos

υδροβάτης

καλοβατικό πουλί

botte de pêcheur

limicole

Limicole

limicoles

Limicolae

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈweɪdə(ɹ)/

Etymology

From wade + -er.