whole snipe

noun

The common snipe, as distinguished from the smaller jacksnipe.

Similar
Gallinago gallinago

Meanings

nounwhole snipe (plural whole snipes)

plural whole snipes

  1. The common snipe, as distinguished from the smaller jacksnipe.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouncommon snipe of Eurasia and Africa

Similar
Gallinago gallinago
Broader

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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