tringa

/ˈtrɪŋɡə/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of songbird, the tringa, often referred to as a snipe or a godwit

“The ornithologist was studying the unique migration patterns of the tringa species.”

2. verb

to search for or hunt something, often used in the context of finding food or a resource

“The tribe had to tringa for berries in the nearby forest to sustain themselves.”

Synonyms

  • forage
  • hunt
  • search

Antonyms

  • find
  • locate