Definition of sandpiper

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Sandpiper (n.) A small lamprey eel; the pride.

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Water Laverock :: Water laverock () The common sandpiper.
Tringoid :: Tringoid (a.) Of or pertaining to Tringa, or the Sandpiper family..
Uplander :: Uplander (n.) The upland sandpiper.
Greenshank :: Greenshank (n.) A European sandpiper or snipe (Totanus canescens); -- called also greater plover.
Tattler :: Tattler (n.) Any one of several species of large, long-legged sandpipers belonging to the genus Totanus..
Sea Lark :: Sea lark () Any one of several small sandpipers and plovers, as the ringed plover, the turnstone, the dunlin, and the sanderling..
Sea Sandpiper :: Sea sandpiper () The purple sandpiper.
Sanny :: Sanny (n.) The sandpiper.
Knot :: Knot (n.) A sandpiper (Tringa canutus), found in the northern parts of all the continents, in summer. It is grayish or ashy above, with the rump and upper tail coverts white, barred with dusky. The lower parts are pale brown, with the flanks and under tail coverts white. When fat it is prized by epicures. Called also dunne..
Yellowlegs :: Yellowlegs (n.) Any one of several species of long-legged sandpipers of the genus Totanus, in which the legs are bright yellow; -- called also stone snipe, tattler, telltale, yellowshanks; and yellowshins. See Tattler, 2..
Water Junket :: Water junket () The common sandpiper.
Sandpiper :: Sandpiper (n.) A small lamprey eel; the pride.
Dunlin :: Dunlin (n.) A species of sandpiper (Tringa alpina); -- called also churr, dorbie, grass bird, and red-backed sandpiper. It is found both in Europe and America..
Sandpiper :: Sandpiper (n.) Any one of numerous species of small limicoline game birds belonging to Tringa, Actodromas, Ereunetes, and various allied genera of the family Tringidae..
Peep :: Peep (n.) Any small sandpiper, as the least sandpiper (Trigna minutilla)..
Weet-weet :: Weet-weet (n.) The common European sandpiper.
Grallae :: Grallae (n. pl.) An order of birds which formerly included all the waders. By later writers it is usually restricted to the sandpipers, plovers, and allied forms; -- called also Grallatores..
Limicolae :: Limicolae (n. pl.) A group of shore birds, embracing the plovers, sandpipers, snipe, curlew, etc. ; the Grallae..
Sea Snipe :: Sea snipe () A sandpiper, as the knot and dunlin..
Pride :: Pride (n.) A small European lamprey (Petromyzon branchialis); -- called also prid, and sandpiper..
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