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LEAST SANDPIPER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does least sandpiper mean?
• LEAST SANDPIPER (noun)
The noun LEAST SANDPIPER has 1 sense:
1. smallest American sandpiper
Familiarity information: LEAST SANDPIPER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Smallest American sandpiper
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Erolia minutilla; least sandpiper; stint
Hypernyms ("least sandpiper" is a kind of...):
sandpiper (any of numerous usually small wading birds having a slender bill and piping call; closely related to the plovers)
Holonyms ("least sandpiper" is a member of...):
Erolia; genus Erolia (a genus of Scolopacidae)
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