noun
Meaning 1
Xenus cinereus, a small migratory Palearctic wader.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
Terek sandpiper
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History
Etymology
First observed near the Terek River, which flows into the west of the Caspian Sea.
Across languages
Translations
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Albanian: këmbëqirith i i përhimë — Xenus cinereus
- Czech: vodouš malý — Xenus cinereus
- Dutch: terekruiter — Xenus cinereus
- Finnish: rantakurvi — Xenus cinereus
- German: Terekwasserläufer — Xenus cinereus
- Italian: piro-piro del Terek — Xenus cinereus
- Romanian: fluierar sur — Xenus cinereus
- Russian: мородунка (morodunka) — Xenus cinereus
- Swedish: tereksnäppa — Xenus cinereus
- Turkish: sarıbacak — Xenus cinereus
- Ukrainian: мородунка (morodunka) — Xenus cinereus