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Noun riparia riparia has 1 sense
  1. bank martin, bank swallow, sand martin, Riparia riparia - swallow of the northern hemisphere that nests in tunnels dug in clay or sand banks
    --1 is a kind of martin
    --1 is a member of Riparia, genus Riparia

Definitions from the Web

Riparia Riparia

Description:

Riparia riparia is a species of small bird belonging to the swallow family. Also known as the bank swallow or sand martin, it is considered one of the most widespread and abundant swallows in the world. It has a distinct appearance with its brown upperparts, white underparts, and a dark band across its chest.

Sample Sentences:

As a noun:

  1. During our hike, we spotted a flock of riparia riparia nesting along the riverbank.
  2. The riparia riparia is known for its impressive aerial acrobatics.

As an adjective:

  1. We have installed special riparia riparia nest boxes to attract these beautiful birds to our property.
  2. The riparia riparia population has been increasing in recent years due to conservation efforts.

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