ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Shadbird

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Shadbird is a noun meaning (dated, UK, dialect) The American snipe; Wilson's snipe (Gallinago delicata).

Meaning

(dated, UK, dialect) The American snipe; Wilson's snipe (Gallinago delicata).

More Meanings

  1. (dated, UK, dialect) The common snipe or European sandpiper (Gallinago gallinago).

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include shad-spirit, jarbird, wallbird, stonebird, hairbird, spotshank.

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