| NOUN | animal | Riparia riparia, bank martin, bank swallow, sand martin | swallow of the northern hemisphere that nests in tunnels dug in clay or sand banks |
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| Meaning | swallow of the northern hemisphere that nests in tunnels dug in clay or sand banks. | |
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| Synonyms | bank martin, bank swallow, sand martin | |
| Member of | Riparia, genus Riparia | A genus of Hirundinidae |
| Broader | martin | Any of various swallows with squarish or slightly forked tail and long pointed wings |
| Spanish | avión zapador, golondrina ribereña, Riparia riparia | |
| Catalan | Riparia riparia | |
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