actitis hypoleucos

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   a variety of sandpiper

   SynonymsEuropean sandpiper

   Broadersandpiper

   Part ofActitis

Questions about actitis hypoleucos

What does actitis hypoleucos mean?

actitis hypoleucos means "a variety of sandpiper".

What is another word for actitis hypoleucos?

Close synonyms include European sandpiper. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is actitis hypoleucos a common word?

actitis hypoleucos is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.