A common name for any of the smaller Sandpipers (genus Tringa), esp. the Dunlin. Also a provincial name for the Sanderling (Calidris arenaria).
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| 释义 | the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Scolopacidae (snipes, etc.) > 			[noun]		 > genus Calidris > calidris alba (sanderling) (6)		 stint1519 A common name for any of the smaller Sandpipers (genus Tringa), esp. the Dunlin. Also a provincial name for the Sanderling (Calidris arenaria). sanderling1602 A small wading bird, Calidris arenaria. curwillet1674 A local name for the Sanderling (Calidris arenaria), a bird of the snipe family. towillee1758 A local name for the Sanderling: cf. curwillet, n.; also, for the Ringed Plover: cf. dulwilly, n. ruddy plover1785 the adult male sanderling, Calidris alba, when in summer plumage. sand-runner1894 a sand-plover or sandpiper (Newton). | 
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