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Tringa

noun

a genus of Scolopacidae

• Syn: ↑genus Tringa

• Hypernyms: ↑bird genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Scolopacidae, ↑family Scolopacidae

• Member Meronyms: ↑greenshank, ↑Tringa nebularia, ↑redshank, ↑Tringa totanus, ↑yellowlegs

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\\ˈtriŋgə\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek tryngas, a bird

: a genus of sandpipers including the solitary sandpipers and sometimes the tattlers

Useful english dictionary. 2012.