DUNLIN - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

small common sandpiper that breeds in northern or Arctic regions and winters in southern United States or Mediterranean regions

Synonyms

Erolia alpina, Dunlin, Red-backed sandpiper

🔗 Related Words

dun – A related word in the same word family.

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