willet

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

willet
    n 1: large North American shorebird of eastern and Gulf Coasts
         [syn: {willet}, {Catoptrophorus semipalmatus}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Willet \Wil"let\, n. (Zool.)
   A large North American snipe ({Symphemia semipalmata}); --
   called also {pill-willet}, {will-willet}, {semipalmated
   tattler}, or {snipe}, {duck snipe}, and {stone curlew}.
   [1913 Webster]

   {Carolina willet}, the Hudsonian godwit.
      [1913 Webster]

from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)

Willet, NY
  Zip code(s): 13863