Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun shoebird
1 sense of shoebird
Sense 1
shoebill, shoebird, Balaeniceps rex -- (large stork-like bird of the valley of the White Nile with a broad bill suggesting a wooden shoe)
=> wading bird, wader -- (any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food)