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stilt sandpiper

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

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noun

Meaning 1

A type of sandpiper, (Calidris himantopus)

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Across languages

Translations

38 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: corriol camallarg — Calidris himantopus
  • Chinese Mandarin: 高跷鹬 (gāo-qiāo yù) — Calidris himantopus
  • Czech: jespák dlouhonohý — Calidris himantopus
  • Danish: klireryle — Calidris himantopus
  • Dutch: steltstrandloper — Calidris himantopus
  • Emerillon: batui — Calidris himantopus
  • Estonian: pikkjalg-risla — Calidris himantopus
  • Faroese: stelkagrælingur — Calidris himantopus
  • Finnish: pitkäkoipisirri — Calidris himantopus
  • French: bécasseau à échasses — Calidris himantopus
  • Galician: pilro patilongo — Calidris himantopus
  • German: Bindenstrandläufer — Calidris himantopus
  • Paraguayan Guarani: carachila — Calidris himantopus
  • Haitian Creole: bekasin janm long — Calidris himantopus
  • Hebrew: בצנית תמירונית — Calidris himantopus
  • Hungarian: szalagos cankó — Calidris himantopus
  • Icelandic: vaðfæla — Calidris himantopus
  • Irish: gobadán scodalach — Calidris himantopus
  • Italian: piovanello zampelunghe — Calidris himantopus
  • Japanese: アシナガシギ (ashinagashigi) — Calidris himantopus
  • Latvian: garstilbu šņibītis — Calidris himantopus
  • Lithuanian: ilgakojis bėgikas — Calidris himantopus
  • Norwegian Bokmål: styltesnipe — Calidris himantopus
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: styltesnipe — Calidris himantopus
  • Polish: biegus brodzcowaty — Calidris himantopus
  • Russian: длинноно́гий зуёк (dlinnonógij zujók) — Calidris himantopus
  • Russian: длинноно́гий песо́чник (dlinnonógij pesóčnik) — Calidris himantopus
  • Russian: песо́чник длинноно́гий (pesóčnik dlinnonógij) — Calidris himantopus
  • Russian: ходу́лочниковый песо́чник (xodúločnikovyj pesóčnik) — Calidris himantopus
  • Saramaccan: maatwítwi — Calidris himantopus
  • Slovak: pobrežník dlhonohý — Calidris himantopus
  • Slovene: dulnik — Calidris himantopus
  • Spanish: playero zancón — Calidris himantopus
  • Sranan Tongo: snepi — Calidris himantopus
  • Swedish: styltsnäppa — Calidris himantopus
  • Turkish: uzun bacaklı kumkuşu — Calidris himantopus
  • Ukrainian: побережник довгоногий (poberežnyk dovhonohyj) — Calidris himantopus
  • Welsh: pibydd hirgoes — Calidris himantopus