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GALLINAGO GALLINAGO DELICATA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Gallinago gallinago delicata mean? 

GALLINAGO GALLINAGO DELICATA (noun)
  The noun GALLINAGO GALLINAGO DELICATA has 1 sense:

1. American snipeplay

  Familiarity information: GALLINAGO GALLINAGO DELICATA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GALLINAGO GALLINAGO DELICATA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

American snipe

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Gallinago gallinago delicata; Wilson's snipe

Hypernyms ("Gallinago gallinago delicata" is a kind of...):

snipe (Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks)

Holonyms ("Gallinago gallinago delicata" is a member of...):

Capella; Gallinago; genus Capella; genus Gallinago (snipes)


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