"purple sandpiper" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: purple sandpipers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} purple sandpiper (plural purple sandpipers)
  1. A type of sandpiper, Calidris maritima. Wikipedia link: purple sandpiper Categories (lifeform): Scolopacids Translations (Calidris maritima): territ fosc [masculine] (Catalan), paarse strandloper [masculine] (Dutch), grágrælingur [masculine] (Faroese), grælingur [masculine] (Faroese), merisirri (Finnish), sissarmiutaq (Greenlandic), sendlingur (Icelandic), gobadán cosbhuí [masculine] (Irish), fiervvatjoavtjoj (Lule Sami), fierváviroš (Northern Sami), fjæreplytt (Norwegian), biegus morski [masculine] (Polish), reddviârvvaž (Skolt Sami), pobrežník morský (Slovak), skärsnäppa [common-gender] (Swedish)

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