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wood sandpiper

wood sandpiper noun: a Eurasian species of small wader birds, Tringa glareola, that is the smallest of the shanks.

wood sandpiper: a Eurasian species of small wader birds, Tringa glareola, that is the smallest of the shanks
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Noun

wood sandpiper (plural wood sandpipers)

  1. A Eurasian species of small wader birds, Tringa glareola, that is the smallest of the shanks.

Forms of wood sandpiper

pluralwood sandpipers

Questions about wood sandpiper

What does wood sandpiper mean?
Wood sandpiper means a Eurasian species of small wader birds, Tringa glareola, that is the smallest of the shanks.
What part of speech is wood sandpiper?
Wood sandpiper is a noun.
What is the plural of wood sandpiper?
The plural of wood sandpiper is wood sandpipers.

Words near wood sandpiper in the dictionary

  1. wood roaches
  2. wood rose
  3. wood roses
  4. wood sage
  5. wood sages
  6. wood sandpiper
  7. wood sandpipers
  8. wood screw
  9. wood screws
  10. wood sedge
  11. wood shampoo

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