SANDERLINGS

Noun

sanderlings

plural of sanderling

Anagrams

• darlingness, slanderings

Source: Wiktionary


SANDERLING

San"der*ling, n. Etym: [Sand + 0ling. So called because it obtains its food by searching the moist sands of the seashore.] (Zo\'94l.)

Definition: A small gray and brown sandpiper (Calidris arenaria) very common on sandy beaches in America, Europe, and Asia. Called also curwillet, sand lark, stint, and ruddy plover.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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