tringine

/ˈtrɪnɪniːn/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of tringa bird, specifically the Tringa glareola or Wood Sandpiper.

“The ornithologist spent hours observing the tringine in its natural habitat.”

Synonyms

  • sandpiper
  • wading bird

Antonyms

  • land bird
  • perching bird