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Teeter-tail :: Teeter-tail (n.) The spotted sandpiper. See the Note under Sandpiper.

Sanny :: Sanny (n.) The sandpiper.

Sea Sandpiper :: Sea sandpiper () The purple sandpiper.

Sanderling :: Sanderling (n.) A small gray and brown sandpiper (Calidris arenaria) very common on sandy beaches in America, Europe, and Asia. Called also curwillet, sand lark, stint, and ruddy plover..

Stint :: Stint (n.) Any one of several species of small sandpipers, as the sanderling of Europe and America, the dunlin, the little stint of India (Tringa minuta), etc. Called also pume..

Tringa :: Tringa (n.) A genus of limicoline birds including many species of sandpipers. See Dunlin, Knot, and Sandpiper..

Greenshank :: Greenshank (n.) A European sandpiper or snipe (Totanus canescens); -- called also greater plover.

Water Laverock :: Water laverock () The common sandpiper.

Water Junket :: Water junket () The common sandpiper.

Sea Snipe :: Sea snipe () A sandpiper, as the knot and dunlin..

Fiddler :: Fiddler (n.) The common European sandpiper (Tringoides hypoleucus); -- so called because it continually oscillates its body.

Uplander :: Uplander (n.) The upland sandpiper.

Tip-up :: Tip-up (n.) The spotted sandpiper; -- called also teeter-tail. See under Sandpiper.

Longirostres :: Longirostres (n. pl.) A group of birds characterized by having long slender bills, as the sandpipers, curlews, and ibises. It is now regarded as an artificial division..

Weet-weet :: Weet-weet (n.) The common European sandpiper.

Jacksnipe :: "Jacksnipe (n.) A small American sandpiper (Tringa maculata); -- called also pectoral sandpiper, and grass snipe..

Sandpiper :: Sandpiper (n.) A small lamprey eel; the pride.

Sandpiper :: Sandpiper (n.) Any one of numerous species of small limicoline game birds belonging to Tringa, Actodromas, Ereunetes, and various allied genera of the family Tringidae..

Tringoid :: Tringoid (a.) Of or pertaining to Tringa, or the Sandpiper family..

Limicolae :: Limicolae (n. pl.) A group of shore birds, embracing the plovers, sandpipers, snipe, curlew, etc. ; the Grallae..

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