bartramia longicauda

1. 1.

   large plover-like sandpiper of North American fields and uplands

   Synonymsupland sandpiperupland ploverBartramian sandpiper

   Broadersandpiper

   Part ofBartramia

Questions about bartramia longicauda

What does bartramia longicauda mean?

bartramia longicauda means "large plover-like sandpiper of North American fields and uplands".

What is another word for bartramia longicauda?

Close synonyms include upland sandpiper, upland plover, Bartramian 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 bartramia longicauda a common word?

bartramia longicauda 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.