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SANDERLING

\sˈandɜːlɪŋ], \sˈandɜːlɪŋ], \s_ˈa_n_d_ɜː_l_ɪ_ŋ]\

Definitions of SANDERLING

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1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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small sandpiper that breeds in the arctic and migrates south along sandy coasts in most of world

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

small sandpiper that breeds in the arctic and migrates southward along sandy coasts in most of world

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

A small wading bird which feeds on the insects in sea-sands.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

n. A small wading bird allied to the dotterel and sand-piper.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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