red-breasted snipe

noun

The long-billed dowitcher.

Similar
Limnodromus scolopaceus

Meanings

nounred-breasted snipe (plural red-breasted snipe or red-breasted snipes)

plural red-breasted snipes

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna dowitcher with a red breast

Similar
Limnodromus scolopaceus
Broader

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red-breasted snipe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red-breasted%20snipe

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“red-breasted snipe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red-breasted%20snipe. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “red-breasted snipe,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red-breasted%20snipe.

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