HyperDic: curlew_sandpiper

English > 1 sense of the expression curlew sandpiper:
NOUNanimalcurlew sandpiper, Calidris FerrugineaOld World sandpiper with a curved bill like a curlew
English > curlew sandpiper: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningOld World sandpiper with a curved bill like a curlew.
SynonymCalidris Ferruginea
Member ofCalidris, genus CalidrisA genus of Scolopacidae
BroadersandpiperAny of numerous usually small wading birds having a slender bill and piping call
SpanishCalidris Ferruginea, correlimos zarapatín

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