单词 | grass plover |
释义 | > as lemmasgrass plover grass plover n. U.S. (now historical) the upland sandpiper, Bartramia longicauda. ΚΠ 1829 G. Ord Wilson's Amer. Ornithol. (new ed.) III. 125 Bartram's Sand-piper is known to our shooters by the name of Grass Plover. 1914 Forest & Stream 12 Feb. 751/2 The yellow shanks and grass plover had vamoosed, and the graybacks were by themselves. 2012 R. K. Sawyer Hundred Years Texas Waterfowl Hunting i. 9 Those who hunted shorebirds called them by a wide range of names. The upland sandpiper or plover was called the grass plover. < as lemmas |
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