snipe (n)

n02031934

type n
lex_filenum 05
def Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family
def of marshy areas
def similar to the woodcocks
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Hypernym shorebird, shore bird, limicoline bird
Member holonym wisp
Derivationally related form snipe → snipe
Hyponym whole snipe, Gallinago gallinago; Wilson's snipe, Gallinago gallinago delicata; great snipe, woodcock snipe, Gallinago media; jacksnipe, half snipe, Limnocryptes minima; dowitcher
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Hyponym shorebird, shore bird, limicoline bird
Hypernym whole snipe, Gallinago gallinago; Wilson's snipe, Gallinago gallinago delicata; great snipe, woodcock snipe, Gallinago media; jacksnipe, half snipe, Limnocryptes minima; dowitcher
Member meronym wisp
Derivationally related form snipe → snipe

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