noun Date: 1674 any of various small shorebirds (family Scolopacidae, the ~ family) distinguished from the related plovers chiefly by the longer and soft-tipped bill
SANDPIPER
Meaning of SANDPIPER in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012