GREENSHANK

Meaning of GREENSHANK in English

Pronunciation: ' gr ē n- ˌ sha ŋ k

Function: noun

Date: 1766

: an Old World sandpiper ( Tringa nebularia ) with greenish legs and a slightly upturned bill

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

GREENSHANK — noun Date: 1766 an Old World sandpiper ( Tringa nebularia ) with greenish legs and a slightly upturned bill
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GREENSHANK — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : an Old World sandpiper ( Tringa nebularia ) related to the yellowlegs of America
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GREENSHANK — (n.) A European sandpiper or snipe (Totanus canescens); -- called also greater plover.
Английский словарь Webster
GREENSHANK — ( n. ) A European sandpiper or snipe (Totanus canescens); -- called also greater plover.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GREENSHANK — /green"shangk'/ , n. an Old World shore bird, Tringa nebularia, having green legs. [ 1760-70; GREEN + SHANK ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GREENSHANK — noun Date: 1766 : an Old World sandpiper ( Tringa nebularia ) with greenish legs and a slightly upturned bill
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GREENSHANK — noun a european sandpiper or snipe (totanus canescens); called also greater plover.
Webster English vocab
GREENSHANK — ■ noun a large grey and white sandpiper with long greenish legs. [ Tringa nebularia .]
Concise Oxford English vocab
GREENSHANK — [green.shank] n (1766): an Old World sandpiper (Tringa nebularia) with greenish legs and a slightly upturned bill
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GREENSHANK — (species Tringa nebularia), Old World shorebird of the family Scolopacidae (order Charadriiformes). Greenshanks are gray birds with greenish legs and …
Britannica English vocabulary
GREENSHANK — greenshank BrE AmE ˈɡriːn ʃæŋk ▷ greenshank|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GREENSHANK — n. a large sandpiper, Tringa nebularia.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GREENSHANK — n. a large sandpiper, Tringa nebularia.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GREENSHANK — n. a large sandpiper, Tringa nebularia.
Oxford English vocab
GREENSHANK — зоол. улит большой (Tringa nebularia) (зоология) улит большой (Tringa nebularia)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GREENSHANK — n зоол. улит большой ( Tringa nebularia )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GREENSHANK — (n) улит большой
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
GREENSHANK — n зоол. улит большой ( Tringa nebularia )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
GREENSHANK — n зоол. улит большой ( Tringa nebularia )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GREENSHANK — орнит. большой улит (Tringa nebularia) - spotted greenshank
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
GREENSHANK — орнит. большой улит ( Tringa nebularia ) - spotted greenshank
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
GREENSHANK — зоол. улит большой (Tringa nebularia) (зоология) улит большой (Tringa nebularia)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LITTLE GREENSHANK — noun : a small sandpiper ( Totanus stagnatilis ) of eastern Asia that resembles the lesser yellowlegs
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YELLOWLEGS — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun plural but singular or plural in construction Etymology: yellow (I) + legs, plural of leg : either of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YELLOWLEGS — ■ noun ( plural same) a migratory sandpiper that resembles the greenshank but has yellowish legs, breeding in northern Canada. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
YELLOWLEGS — either of two species of American shorebirds with trim, gray-brown and white streaked bodies, long bills, and long, bright yellow …
Britannica English vocabulary
TATTLER — any shorebird that is easily alarmed and calls loudly when it senses danger. Broadly, tattlers are birds of the subfamily …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHARADRIIFORM — large and diverse order of birds (Charadriiformes) that includes the shorebirds, gulls, auks, and their relatives. Their plumage usually is …
Britannica English vocabulary
TRINGA — genus of shorebirds in the family Scolopacidae (order Charadriiformes). Its members include the birds known as greenshank, redshank, sandpiper, and …
Britannica English vocabulary
BIRD
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
TRINGA NEBULARIA — common greenshank
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
TRINGA GUTTIFER — Nordmann's greenshank
Animal names in Latin and English vocab

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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