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stake-driver

noun

Etymology

From stake + driver; so called because one of its notes resembles the sound made in driving a stake into the mud.

  1. inherited from drivere
  2. compounded as stake-driver — “stake + driver”

Definitions

  1. An American bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus).

  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stake, driver.

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