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rock pipit

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A stocky bird, of species Anthus petrosus, somewhat smaller than a starling, that breeds on rocky beaches and winters on coastal salt marshes.

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18 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: скална бъбрица (skalna bǎbrica) — Anthus petrosus
  • Czech: linduška skalní — Anthus petrosus
  • Dutch: oeverpieper — Anthus petrosus
  • Faroese: grátítlingur — Anthus petrosus
  • Finnish: luotokirvinen — Anthus petrosus
  • French: pipit maritime — Anthus petrosus
  • German: Felsenpfeifer — Anthus petrosus
  • Japanese: ヨーロッパ田雲雀 (youroppa tahibari) — Anthus petrosus
  • Norman: alouette dé banque — Anthus petrosus
  • Norman: alouette dé grève — Anthus petrosus
  • Norman: alouette dé rotchi — Anthus petrosus
  • Polish: świergotek nadmorski — Anthus petrosus
  • Portuguese: petinha-marítima — Anthus petrosus
  • Romanian: fâsă de stâncă — Anthus petrosus
  • Russian: берегово́й конёк (beregovój konjók) — Anthus petrosus
  • Scottish Gaelic: gabhagan — Anthus petrosus
  • Scottish Gaelic: bigein — Anthus petrosus
  • Swedish: skärpiplärka — Anthus petrosus