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hingstfugl — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • snipe noun A long-billed wading bird found in marshes and wetlands.

Senses

hingstfugl is used for these senses in English:

  • snipe Any of various limicoline game birds of the genera Gallinago, Lymnocryptes and Coenocorypha in the family Scolopacidae, having a long, slender, nearly straight beak.

snipe — full definition

  1. noun A long-billed wading bird found in marshes and wetlands.
  2. verb To shoot at someone from a hidden position.
  3. verb To make sly, critical remarks about someone, often from a safe distance.
  4. verb To place a last-second bid in an online auction to beat other bidders.

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