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wood sandpiper

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

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noun

Meaning 1

A Eurasian species of small wader birds, Tringa glareola, that is the smallest of the shanks.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Across languages

Translations

29 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Albanian: qyrylyk i zallit — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Albanian: qyrlik — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Albanian: qyrlek — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Albanian: kllinzë sqephollë — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Albanian: qyrylyk sqephollë — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Catalan: valona — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Catalan: xerlovita camagroga — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Czech: vodouš bahenní — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Danish: tinksmed — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Dutch: bosruiter — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Finnish: liro — Tringa stagnatilis
  • French: chevalier sylvain — Tringa stagnatilis
  • German: Bruchwasserläufer — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Icelandic: flóastelkur — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Irish: gobadán coille — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Italian: piro piro boschereccio — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Japanese: タカブシギ (takabushigi) — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Korean: 알락도요 (allakdoyo) — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Norwegian: grønnstilk — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: grønstilk — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Polish: łęczak — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Portuguese: maçarico-bastardo — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Romanian: fluierar de mlaștină — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Russian: фифи (fifi) — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Slovak: kalužiak močiarny — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Spanish: andarríos bastardo — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Swedish: grönbena — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Ukrainian: коловодник болотяний (kolovodnyk bolotjanyj) — Tringa stagnatilis
  • Welsh: pibydd y graean — Tringa stagnatilis