sea pie

See also: sea-pie

English

Etymology 1

sea +‎ pie (“a type of pastry”)

Noun

sea pie (plural sea pies)

  1. A dish of crust or pastry with meat or fish, etc., cooked together in alternate layers, once a common food of sailors.
Translations

Etymology 2

sea +‎ pie (“the magpie”)

Alternative forms

Noun

sea pie (plural sea pies)

  1. (archaic) Any of several black or pied coastal wading birds in the genus Haematopus that have a long red or orange bill and feed on shellfish.
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