sanderling (Meaning)

Wordnet

sanderling (n)

small sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and migrates southward along sandy coasts in most of world

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sanderling (n.)

A small gray and brown sandpiper (Calidris arenaria) very common on sandy beaches in America, Europe, and Asia. Called also curwillet, sand lark, stint, and ruddy plover.

Synonyms & Antonyms of sanderling

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sanderling Sentence Examples

  1. The sanderling's rapid, shuffling gait along the beach resembled a miniature ballet.
  2. The sanderling's beak was perfectly adapted for picking up small crustaceans in the shallows.
  3. The sanderling's plumage changed dramatically between its winter and summer forms.
  4. The sanderling's numbers had declined significantly due to habitat loss.
  5. The sanderling's calls could be heard above the crashing waves.
  6. The sanderling's migration route was one of the longest of any shorebird.
  7. The sanderling's ability to withstand cold temperatures was remarkable.
  8. The sanderling's feeding habits provided insights into the health of the marine ecosystem.
  9. The sanderling's conservation status was listed as "vulnerable."
  10. The sanderling's graceful movements and unique behavior made it a joy to observe.

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small sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and migrates southward along sandy coasts in most of worldA small gray and brown sandpiper (Calidris arenaria) very co

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The sanderling's rapid, shuffling gait along the beach resembled a miniature ballet.

The sanderling's beak was perfectly adapted for picking up small crustaceans in the shallows.

The sanderling's plumage changed dramatically between its winter and summer forms.

The sanderling's numbers had declined significantly due to habitat loss.