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单词 grey snipe
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grey snipe
grey snipe n. chiefly North American (now rare) any of several greyish wading birds; esp. the short-billed dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus.
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grey snipe1756
red-breasted snipe?a1808
dowitcher1841
brown-back1844
1756 P. Browne Civil & Nat. Hist. Jamaica 477 Tringa 2. Subcinerea... The larger grey Snipe with a white neck.
1870 Game Laws Pennsylvania in Fur, Fin & Feather (1872) 120 No person shall kill, capture, take..any gray snipe.
1904 Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 72 185 From the thoracic cavity of a Gray Snipe, Gallinago Wilsonii, Dr. Warren obtained five Flukes 18 mm. long.
1957 Anderson (Indiana) Herald 26 Dec. 20/2 Such delicacies as gray snipe, blue geese, white geese and mallards.
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