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stake-driver
CIDE DICTIONARY
stake-driver, n.
The common American bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus ); -- so called because one of its notes resembles the sound made in driving a stake into the mud. Called also meadow hen , and Indian hen . [1913 Webster]
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