From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Godwit \God"wit\ (g[o^]d"w[i^]t), noun [Prob. from AS. g[=o]d good + wiht creature, wight.] (Zo["o]l.) One of several species of long-billed, wading birds of the genus {Limosa}, and family {Tringid[ae]}. The European black-tailed godwit ({Limosa limosa}), the American marbled godwit ({Limosa fedoa}), the Hudsonian godwit ({Limosa h[ae]mastica}), and others, are valued as game birds. Called also {godwin}.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
noun
1: large wading bird that resembles a curlew; has a long slightly upturned bill
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