Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bartram's sandpiper

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bar-tram's sand-piper
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The upland sandpiper, Bartramia longicauda, a bird native to the Americas.

Archaic

Example Sentences

"Eight examples of Bartram's Sandpiper have been obtained in Britain. The species inhabits temperate North America."
"Guess what? Upland sandpipers are also sometimes called upland plovers or Bartram's sandpipers."

Etymology

Named for American naturalist William Bartram. See also sandpiper.

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

Bartram's sandpipers (plural)

Questions

What does bartram's sandpiper mean?: The upland sandpiper, Bartramia longicauda, a bird native to the Americas.
Where does bartram's sandpiper come from?: Named for American naturalist William Bartram. See also sandpiper.

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