Hudsonian godwit

noun

An American wader, Limosa haemastica, gathering on the shores of Hudson Bay to migrate to South America each autumn.

Similar
red-breasted godwitLimosa haemastica

Meanings

nounHudsonian godwit (plural Hudsonian godwits)

plural Hudsonian godwits

  1. An American wader, Limosa haemastica, gathering on the shores of Hudson Bay to migrate to South America each autumn.

    Synonyms: red-breasted godwit

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn American wader, Limosa haemastica, gathering on the shores of Hudson Bay to migrate to South America each autumn.

Similar
red-breasted godwit

More synonyms by meaning

nounNew World godwit

Similar
Limosa haemastica
Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Catalan tètol de la badia de Hudson
  • tètol de la badia de HudsonLimosa haemastica
Czech břehouš aljašský
  • břehouš aljašskýLimosa haemastica
Dutch hudsongrutto
  • hudsongruttoLimosa haemastica
Estonian tumevigle
  • tumevigleLimosa haemastica
Finnish eskimokuiri
  • eskimokuiriLimosa haemastica
French barge hudsonienne
  • barge hudsonienneLimosa haemastica
German Hudsonschnepfe
  • HudsonschnepfeLimosa haemastica
Hungarian feketeszárnyú goda
  • feketeszárnyú godaLimosa haemastica
Icelandic mýrajaðrakan
  • mýrajaðrakanLimosa haemastica
Italian pittima dell'Hudson
  • pittima dell'HudsonLimosa haemastica
Japanese アメリカオグロシギ
  • アメリカオグロシギ (amerikaoguroshigi)Limosa haemastica
Norwegian svartvingespove
  • svartvingespoveLimosa haemastica
Polish szlamnik amerykanski
  • szlamnik amerykanskiLimosa haemastica
Russian канадский веретенник
  • канадский веретенник (kanadskij veretennik)Limosa haemastica
Spanish aguja café
  • aguja caféLimosa haemastica
Swedish hudsonspov
  • hudsonspovLimosa haemastica
Ukrainian грицик канадський
  • грицик канадський (hrycyk kanadsʹkyj)Limosa haemastica
Welsh rhostog Hudson
  • rhostog HudsonLimosa haemastica
Cite this entry
APA

Hudsonian godwit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hudsonian%20godwit

MLA

“Hudsonian godwit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hudsonian%20godwit. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hudsonian godwit,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hudsonian%20godwit.

Source: Hudsonian godwit on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.