Bartramian sandpiper

名词 n.
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英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An upland sandpiper of species Bartramia longicauda, a bird native to the Americas. archaic
    — I first saw willets and bartramian sandpipers—called plover—the 13th. I saw a good many mallards, some widgeon and bluewing teal, four ruddy ducks (the only ones seen during the year), hooded mergansers, two sandhill cranes, and flocks of geese that looked very large to me, and they were when compared with what I had seen in old Connecticut.

词形变化

Bartramian sandpipers plural

词源

Named for American naturalist William Bartram, with suffix -ian. See also sandpiper.
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