Meanings
nounsurfbird (plural surfbirds)
plural surfbirds
- A small sandpiper, Aphriza virgata, endemic to the northwestern parts of North America.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounsandpiper-like shorebird of Pacific coasts of North America and South America
Similar
Aphriza virgata
Broader
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Dutch brandingloper
- brandingloperAphriza virgata
Finnish tyrskykahlaaja
- tyrskykahlaajaAphriza virgata
Polish brzegowiec
- brzegowiecAphriza virgata
Russian буру́нный кули́к
- буру́нный кули́к (burúnnyj kulík)Aphriza virgata
Cite this entry
APA
surfbird. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/surfbird
MLA
“surfbird.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/surfbird. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “surfbird,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/surfbird.
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