least sandpiper

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noun

a small, American sandpiper, Calidris minutilla, related to the stints of Europe.

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Origin of least sandpiper

An Americanism dating back to 1855–60

Words nearby least sandpiper

least concern, least flycatcher, least killifish, least of all, least resistance, line of, least sandpiper, least shrew, least significant digit, least squares, least upper bound, leastways