Defenition of the word sandpiper
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Defenition of the word sandpiper
- any of numerous usually small wading birds having a slender bill and piping call; closely related to the plovers
Meronymys for the word sandpiper
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- family Scolopacidae
- Scolopacidae
Hyponyms for the word sandpiper
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- Actitis hypoleucos
- Actitis macularia
- Bartramia longicauda
- Bartramian sandpiper
- Calidris canutus
- Calidris Ferruginea
- Calidris melanotos
- Crocethia alba
- curlew sandpiper
- dunlin
- Erolia alpina
- Erolia minutilla
- European sandpiper
- grayback
- greenshank
- greyback
- jacksnipe
- knot
- least sandpiper
- pectoral sandpiper
- Philomachus pugnax
- red-backed sandpiper
- redshank
- ruff
- sanderling
- spotted sandpiper
- stint
- tattler
- Tringa nebularia
- Tringa totanus
- upland plover
- upland sandpiper
- yellowlegs
Hypernyms for the word sandpiper
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- limicoline bird
- shore bird
- shorebird
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