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dunlins

dunlins is the plural of dunlin.

Meaning of dunlin

Noun

dunlin (plural dunlins)

  1. A small wading bird, Calidris alpina, found along the coast and having a distinctive black belly patch in its breeding plumage. A type of stint.

Questions about dunlins

What is dunlins the plural of?
Dunlins is the plural of dunlin.

Words near dunlins in the dictionary

  1. Dunleer
  2. Dunlevy
  3. Dunlevys
  4. Dunley
  5. dunlin
  6. dunlins
  7. Dunlop
  8. Dunlops
  9. Dunloy
  10. Dunluce
  11. Dunmanway

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