- Sea sandpiper
- Sea sandpiper Sea" sand"pi`per (Zo["o]l.) The purple sandpiper. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Sea sandpiper
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sea sandpiper — noun : purple sandpiper … Useful english dictionary
Sandpiper Cottage — (Seafield,Южно Африканская Республика) Категория отеля: Адрес: 28 Seafield Lane … Каталог отелей
Sea snipe — (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A sandpiper, as the knot and dunlin. (b) The bellows fish. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sandpiper — /sand puy per/, n. any of numerous shore inhabiting birds of the family Scolopacidae, related to the plovers, typically having a slender bill and a piping call. [1665 75; SAND + PIPER] * * * Any of numerous shorebirds (family Scolopacidae) found… … Universalium
sea lark — noun 1. : rock pipit 2. Britain : any of several small shore birds (as a ringed plover, turnstone, red backed sandpiper, or sanderling) * * * sea lark noun 1. Any of various shore birds, eg the san … Useful english dictionary
sandpiper — UK [ˈsæn(d)ˌpaɪpə(r)] / US [ˈsæn(d)ˌpaɪpər] noun [countable] Word forms sandpiper : singular sandpiper plural sandpipers a small bird that lives in the northern part of the world, usually by the sea, and has long legs and a long thin beak … English dictionary
sea mouse — noun any of several large worms having a broad flattened body with a mat of coarse hairs covering the back • Hypernyms: ↑polychaete, ↑polychete, ↑polychaete worm, ↑polychete worm * * * noun 1. : a large broad marine polychaete worm of Aphrodite… … Useful english dictionary
sea crayfish — Rock Rock, n. [OF. roke, F. roche; cf. Armor. roc h, and AS. rocc.] 1. A large concreted mass of stony material; a large fixed stone or crag. See {Stone}. [1913 Webster] Come one, come all! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I. Sir … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sea trout — Rock Rock, n. [OF. roke, F. roche; cf. Armor. roc h, and AS. rocc.] 1. A large concreted mass of stony material; a large fixed stone or crag. See {Stone}. [1913 Webster] Come one, come all! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I. Sir … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sea snipe — noun 1. : phalarope; broadly : any of various shore birds 2. : bellows fish 1 * * * sea snipe noun The sandpiper • • • Main Entry: ↑sea … Useful english dictionary
