phalaropes
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary phal·a·rope n. Pronunciation: ' fa-lə- ˌ rōp Function: noun Inflected Form:   plural -ropes also -rope Etymology: French, from New Latin phalaropod-, phalaropus, from Greek phalaris coot + pod-, pous foot; akin to Greek phalios having a white spot ― more at BALD , FOOT Date: circa 1776 : any of a genus ( Phalaropus ) of small shorebirds related to sandpipers but distinguished by their lobed toes and preference for swimming]]>