单词 | jacksnipe |
释义 | jacksnipe (once / 311035 pages) n WORD FAMILY jacksnipe: jacksnipes USAGE EXAMPLESOf course there's the fun of it—the 'pats,' the quail, the jacksnipe, the 'cock. Brehm, Worth, The Adventures of Bobby Orde(2010) That's what I'd be afraid of—Gee! there's a new Jacksnipe with a center searchlight. Fitch, George, Homeburg Memories(2010) In the swamp I found snipe, Scolopax Wilsonii: they call them here jacksnipe. Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Li...(2010) 1n a small short-billed Old World snipe Syn|Hyper Limnocryptes minima, half snipe snipe Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks 2n American sandpiper that inflates its chest when courting Syn|Hyper Calidris melanotos, pectoral sandpiper sandpiper any of numerous usually small wading birds having a slender bill and piping call; closely related to the plovers |
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