"sandhill" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: sandhills [plural]
Etymology: From sand + hill. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|sand|hill}} sand + hill Head templates: {{en-noun}} sandhill (plural sandhills)
  1. A dune.
    Sense id: en-sandhill-en-noun-rB5JdT3i
  2. A sandhill crane (Antigone canadensis).
    Sense id: en-sandhill-en-noun-IpDMV6vD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Cranes (birds), Landforms Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 99 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 98 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 98 Disambiguation of Cranes (birds): 3 97 Disambiguation of Landforms: 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: sandhill frog

Inflected forms

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