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HALF SNIPE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A small short-billed Old World snipe
Synonyms:
half snipe; jacksnipe; Limnocryptes minima
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("half snipe" is a kind of...):
snipe (Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks)
Holonyms ("half snipe" is a member of...):
genus Limnocryptes; Limnocryptes (snipe)