TRINGA

Tringa, genus Tringa

(noun) a genus of Scolopacidae

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Trin"ga, n. Etym: [NL.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: A genus of limicoline birds including many species of sandpipers. See Dunlin, Knot, and Sandpiper.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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