| 释义 |
baird's sandpiper
\ˈba(a)(ə)rdz-, ˈbe(ə)r-\ noun
Usage: usually capitalized B
Etymology: after Spencer F. Baird died 1888 American zoologist
: a small migratory sandpiper (Erolia bairdii) chiefly of western No. America that breeds in the arctic tundras and winters in So. America and is mottled buff and gray with a dark rump and a short slender bill |