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      phalarope
      noun
      small sandpiper-like shorebird having lobate toes and being good swimmers
      Roots
      phalarisphalar- · Greek · coot (having a white patch)pousope- · Greek · foot
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      The word phalarope breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: phalar, from Greek phalaris (“coot (having a white patch)”); and ope, from Greek pous (“foot”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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