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Greenshank

Greenshank Meaning & Definition
Greenshank Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Greenshank?

[n] large European sandpiper with greenish legs

Synonyms | Synonyms for Greenshank: Tringa nebularia

Related Terms | Find terms related to Greenshank:

See Also | genus Tringa | sandpiper | Tringa

Greenshank In Webster's Dictionary

\Green"shank`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A European sandpiper or snipe ({Totanus canescens}); -- called also {greater plover}.

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