Willet

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Willet \Wil"let\, n. (Zool.)
     A large North American snipe ({Symphemia semipalmata}); --
     called also {pill-willet}, {will-willet}, {semipalmated
     tattler}, or {snipe}, {duck snipe}, and {stone curlew}.
     [1913 Webster]
  


     {Carolina willet}, the Hudsonian godwit.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  willet
       n : large North American shorebird of eastern and Gulf coasts
           [syn: {Catoptrophorus semipalmatus}]

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Willet, NY
    Zip code(s): 13863