Meanings
nounblack turnstone (plural black turnstones)
plural black turnstones
- Any member of the species Arenaria melanocephala of birds of the Pacific coast of North America.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouncommon turnstone of the Pacific coast of North America
Similar
Arenaria melanocephala
Broader
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