A local name for various small birds frequenting the sea-shore, as (a) the ringed plover, Ægialitis hiaticula; (b) various sandpipers, as the dunlin…
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| 释义 | the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Scolopacidae (snipes, etc.) > [noun] > arenaria interpres (turnstone) (10) sea-lark1602 A local name for various small birds frequenting the sea-shore, as (a) the ringed plover, Ægialitis hiaticula; (b) various sandpipers, as the dunlin… turnstone1674 A limicoline bird (Strepsilas interpres) of about the size of the snipe, widely distributed in the Old and New Worlds, which turns over stones to… sea-dotterel1676 the turnstone, Strepsilas interpres; also a local name for the ring-plover. stone-pecker1731 local name for the turnstone, n., and for the purple sandpiper, Tringa striata or maritima. whale-bird1771 Name of various birds which inhabit the places where whales are found, or which feed on their oil or offal: (a) a petrel of the genus Prion or Proce… bullfinch plover1864 tangle-picker1882 a bird, the Turnstone (Strepsilas interpres). turkey-bird1885 local name of the wryneck, and of the turnstone. jinny1888 A name given in Long Island, U.S., to a bird, Strepsilas interpres, the Turnstone. sparked back (plover)1888 sparked back (plover), the common turnstone or sea-dotterel. U.S. local. |
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