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buff-breasted sandpiper

buff-breasted sandpiper noun: any member of the species Calidris subruficollis of sandpipers, that breed in the North American tundra and migrate as far as Argentina.

Noun

buff-breasted stint (plural buff-breasted sandpipers)

  1. Any member of the species Calidris subruficollis of sandpipers, that breed in the North American tundra and migrate as far as Argentina.

Forms of buff-breasted sandpiper

pluralbuff-breasted sandpipers

Questions about buff-breasted sandpiper

What does buff-breasted sandpiper mean?
Buff-breasted sandpiper means any member of the species Calidris subruficollis of sandpipers, that breed in the North American tundra and migrate as far as Argentina.
What part of speech is buff-breasted sandpiper?
Buff-breasted sandpiper is a noun.
What is the plural of buff-breasted sandpiper?
The plural of buff-breasted sandpiper is buff-breasted sandpipers.

Words near buff-breasted sandpiper in the dictionary

  1. buff wheels
  2. buff-banded bushbird
  3. buff-banded thicketbird
  4. buff-bellied pipit
  5. buff-bellied pipits
  6. buff-breasted sandpiper
  7. buff-tailed bumblebee
  8. buff-tailed bumblebees
  9. buffa
  10. buffability
  11. buffable

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