| 单词 | teeter-tail |
| 释义 | > as lemmasteeter-tail teeter-tail n. the American sandpiper: = teeter n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Scolopacidae (snipes, etc.) > [noun] > member of genus Tringa > tringa macularia jack snipe1664 grassbird?1740 spotted snipe1785 rock-bird1792 peetweet1838 teeter1844 teeter-tail1917 1917 Dial. Notes 4 424 The spotted sandpiper..also called swee-swee, teeter-tail. 1937 National Geographic Mag. Aug. 201/2 Spotted Sandpiper... Nearly every pond, stream, or lake shore has its ‘tip-up’ or ‘teeter-tail’, as it is familiarly called. < as lemmas |
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