pectoral sandpiper : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: pectoral sandpiper	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for pectoral sandpiper
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pectoral sandpiper n American sandpiper that inflates its chest when courting Synonym(s): pectoral sandpiper, jacksnipe, Calidris melanotos
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Jacksnipe \Jack"snipe`\, n. (Zo[94]l.) (a) A small European snipe ({Limnocryptes gallinula}); -- called also {judcock}, {jedcock}, {juddock}, {jed}, and {half snipe}. (b) A small American sandpiper ({Tringa maculata}); -- called also {pectoral sandpiper}, and {grass snipe}.