sandpiper | ||
1. | [ noun ] (zoology) any of numerous usually small wading birds having a slender bill and piping call; closely related to the plovers | |
Related terms: | shorebird spotted_sandpiper redshank least_sandpiper red-backed_sandpiper upland_sandpiper tattler yellowlegs pectoral_sandpiper knot curlew_sandpiper sanderling ruff greenshank European_sandpiper Scolopacidae | |
Similar spelling: |
sandpaper sandpapery sand_viper sandpile Sandifer sandpit sandhopper Sandiford Sandberg sandberry sand_hopper sand_berry Saint_Peter |