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Stake-Driver

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(n.) The common American bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus); - so called because one of its notes resembles the sound made in driving a stake into the mud. Called also meadow hen, and Indian hen.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Stake-Driver'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/stake-driver.html. 1828.
 
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