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painted-snipe

painted-snipe is the alternative spelling of painted snipe.

Meaning of painted snipe

Noun

painted snipe (plural painted snipes or painted snipe)

  1. Any of three species of snipe-like birds in the family Rostratulidae, found in wetlands and characterised by reversed sexual dimorphism (female larger than male).

Questions about painted-snipe

What is painted-snipe the alternative spelling of?
Painted-snipe is the alternative spelling of painted snipe.

Words near painted-snipe in the dictionary

  1. painted with a wide brush
  2. painted with the same brush
  3. painted wolf
  4. painted wolves
  5. painted-on
  6. painted-snipe
  7. paintedness
  8. paintedst
  9. painter
  10. painter's algorithm
  11. painter's colic

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