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gallinago gallinago

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun gallinago gallinago has 1 sense
  1. whole snipe, common snipe, Gallinago gallinago - common snipe of Eurasia and Africa
    --1 is a kind of snipe
    --1 is a member of Gallinago, genus Gallinago, Capella, genus Capella

Definitions from the Web

Gallinago gallinago

Definition:

Gallinago gallinago refers to a small migratory bird from the family Scolopacidae, commonly known as the common snipe.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

  1. A bird of the family Scolopacidae with a long straight bill.
  2. A popular game bird known for its swift flight and challenging hunting nature.
  3. A person who is skilled or experienced in a particular field (informal).

Usage:

Sense 1:

The gallinago gallinago feeds on insects, worms, and small aquatic creatures.

Sample Sentence: The gallinago gallinago waded through the marshes, probing the mud for insects.

Sense 2:

The gallinago gallinago is a highly sought-after game bird among hunters.

Sample Sentence: The hunters patiently waited for the gallinago gallinago to appear in the field.

Sense 3:

John is a gallinago gallinago when it comes to playing the guitar.

Sample Sentence: Sarah was amazed by John's skills on the guitar; he is a true gallinago gallinago.

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