red-necked stint
noun
A small wader, Calidris ruficollis, which breeds in the Arctic and migrates to Australasia, having grey and white plumage with (in the breeding season) a rufous head and neck.
Origin
1930s; earliest use found in Walter Oliver (1883–1957).
- flash in the pan
- flash jack
- flash lamp
- flashlight
- flash memory
- flash mob
- flash mobber
- flash mobbing
- flash (or chuck) a browneye
- flash over
- flashover
- flash photography
- flash photolysis
- flashpoint
- flash sale
- flash suit
- flash tube
- flash welding
- flashy
- flask
- flat
- flat arch
- flatbed
- flat-bed press
- flatbill