water sparrow

Meanings

• noun

  A small bird that inhabits wetlands and is capable of walking on water. It belongs to the Ictidopagidae family.

  - "The water sparrow wades through the marshy water, searching for food."
  - "Despite its small size, the water sparrow is an agile swimmer."

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Variants

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sparrow , sparrowlike , sparrows , sparrow hawk , sparrow hawks , chipping sparrow , chipping sparrows , English sparrow , English sparrows , grasshopper sparrow , grasshopper sparrows , house sparrow , house sparrows , song sparrow , song sparrows , tree sparrow , tree sparrows , white-crowned sparrow , white-crowned sparrows , white-throated sparrow , white-throated sparrows

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Etymology

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The term 'water sparrow' comes from the bird's ability to walk on water and its resemblance to a sparrow.

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Trivia

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1. Water sparrows are omnivorous and feed on a variety of food sources, including insects, seeds, and aquatic vegetation.

2. Water sparrows are social birds and are often found in groups, called colonies.

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Related Concepts

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1. marsh bird: Water sparrow is also known as marsh bird due to its habitat.

2. wading bird: Water sparrow is a type of wading bird that can walk on water.

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Culture

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In literature, the water sparrow has been used as a symbol of resilience and adaptability due to its ability to thrive in wet environments.

How to Memorize "water sparrow"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a small bird with short legs and a round body, walking on the surface of a calm pond.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the water sparrow with wetlands and the ability to walk on water.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Wading Waterfowl' to remember that water sparrow is a type of wading bird.

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