| 单词 | red-breasted sandpiper |
| 释义 | > as lemmasred-breasted sandpiper red-breasted sandpiper n. (a) North American the red knot, Calidris canutus, in breeding plumage; (b) the short-billed dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus (rare). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Scolopacidae (snipes, etc.) > [noun] > genus Calidris > calidris canutus (knot) knot1452 gnat1616 marl1699 sea-snipe1767 greyback1813 red-breasted sandpiper1813 grey plover1885 1813 A. Wilson Amer. Ornithol. VII. 43 Tringa Rufa.—Red-breasted Sandpiper..Of this prettily marked species I can find no description. 1872 Amer. Naturalist 6 400 The red-breasted sandpiper became common after September 25th. 1963 Times 14 Dec. 10/7 The red-breasted snipe, or red-breasted sandpiper, [is] another increasingly frequent American visitor. 1986 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald 24 Aug. (Travel section) The pretty, red-breasted sandpiper tap dancing on the tide. < as lemmas |
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