What does sea-pie mean?
Sea-pie means Alternative form of sea pie (“food”)..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative form of sea pie (“food”)..
And the terns hovered over Tom like huge white dragon-flies with black heads, and the gulls laughed like girls at play, and the sea-pies, with their red bills and legs, flew to and fro from shore to shore, and whistled sweet and wild.
Use sea-pie when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Sea-pie means Alternative form of sea pie (“food”)..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
And the terns hovered over Tom like huge white dragon-flies with black heads, and the gulls laughed like girls at play, and the sea-pies, with their red bills and legs, flew to and fro from shore to shore, and whistled sweet and wild.
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