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ruddy turnstone
释义
ruddy turnstone
in American English
noun
a common shorebird,
Arenaria interpres
, of the New and Old World arctic, wintering south to southern South America and Australia and having striking reddish-brown, black, and white plumage
Also called
:
turnstone
Word origin
[
1905–10
]
Examples of 'ruddy turnstone' in a sentence
ruddy turnstone
Nowadays they are often called ruddy turnstones.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2009
)
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