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noun
Any of three species of snipe-like birds in the family Rostratulidae, found in wetlands and characterised by reversed sexual dimorphism (female larger than male).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
History
painted + snipe
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3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
