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pickmire

noun

Etymology

From pick + mire, so called from its picking its food from the mire.

  1. derived from *morwi-✻ — “ant”
  2. inherited from *miurijǭ✻ — “ant”
  3. inherited from *miurijā✻
  4. inherited from *mȳre✻
  5. inherited from mire
  6. compounded as pickmire — “pick + mire”

Definitions

  1. The peewit, or black-headed gull.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA