scammel

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scammel - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Scamell \Scam"ell\, or Scammel \Scam"mel\, n. (Zool.)
     The female bar-tailed godwit. [Prov. Eng.]
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     Note: Whether this is the scamel mentioned by Shakespeare
           ["Tempest," ii. 2] is not known.
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