BARTRAMIAN SANDPIPER

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Meaning:

Large plover-like sandpiper of North American fields and uplands

Synonyms:

Bartramia longicauda; Bartramian sandpiper; upland plover; upland sandpiper

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Bartramian sandpiper" is a kind of...):

sandpiper (any of numerous usually small wading birds having a slender bill and piping call; closely related to the plovers)

Holonyms ("Bartramian sandpiper" is a member of...):

Bartramia; genus Bartramia (a genus of Scolopacidae)

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