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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 av·o·cet /ˈævəˌsɛt/
 長嘴上彎的長腳鳥

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Av·o·cet, Av·o·set  n.  Zool. A grallatorial bird, of the genus Recurvirostra; the scooper.  The bill is long and bend upward toward the tip.  The American species is Recurvirostra Americana. [Written also avocette.]
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 avocet
      n : long-legged web-footed black-and-white shorebird with
          slender upward-curving bill