SANDERLING


Meaning of SANDERLING in English

ˈsandə(r)liŋ noun

( -s )

Etymology: sand (I) + -erling (as in underling )

: a small sandpiper ( Crocethia alba ) that breeds in the arctic regions and migrates south along the coasts of most parts of the world and that has largely gray and white plumage with a reddish breast as a distinction of the adult's summer plumage

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