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单词 piperling
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piperlingn.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: piper n.1, -ling suffix1.
Etymology: < piper n.1 + -ling suffix1. Suppl. to O.E.D.(1933) gives the pronunciation as (pəi·pəɹliŋ) /ˈpʌɪpəlɪŋ/.
U.S. Obsolete. rare.
A young sandpiper. Cf. piper n.1 5a.
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1899 H. van Dyke Fisherman's Luck i. 24 But the piperlings could not fly having no feathers.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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