seed-snipe

or seed·snipe

[ seed-snahyp ]

noun
  1. any of several South American birds of the family Thinocoridae, related to the shorebirds but superficially resembling quail.

Origin of seed-snipe

1
First recorded in 1885–90

Words Nearby seed-snipe

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