| 单词 | dowitcher |
| 释义 | dowitcher (once / 337695 pages) n WORD FAMILY dowitcher: dowitchers USAGE EXAMPLESSome sandpiper groups sound like fancy Victorian musical instruments or board games: whimbrels and willets, dowitchers, dunlins, shanks, and tattlers. The Verge(Jun 26, 2016) Experts say that once the dowitchers arrive in the Central Valley this month, their prospects look bleak. National Geographic(Jul 16, 2015) There are egrets, ibis, ducks and geese, stilts, dowitchers, and avocets; at one point, three and a half million eared grebes were counted. The New Yorker(Apr 27, 2015) n shorebird of the sandpiper family that resembles a snipe Hypo|Hyper Limnodromus griseus, grayback, greyback a dowitcher with a grey back Limnodromus scolopaceus, red-breasted snipea dowitcher with a red breast snipe Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks |
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