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red-breasted snipe

red-breasted snipe noun: the long-billed dowitcher.

Noun

red-breasted snipe (plural red-breasted snipe or red-breasted snipes)

  1. (obsolete) The long-billed dowitcher.

Forms of red-breasted snipe

pluralred-breasted snipe
pluralred-breasted snipes

Questions about red-breasted snipe

What does red-breasted snipe mean?
Red-breasted snipe means the long-billed dowitcher.
What part of speech is red-breasted snipe?
Red-breasted snipe is a noun.
What is the plural of red-breasted snipe?
The plural of red-breasted snipe is red-breasted snipe.

Words near red-breasted snipe in the dictionary

  1. red-breasted goose
  2. red-breasted merganser
  3. red-breasted mergansers
  4. red-breasted sapsucker
  5. red-breasted sapsuckers
  6. red-breasted snipe
  7. red-brick
  8. red-browed finch
  9. red-browed finches
  10. red-brown
  11. red-capped

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