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woodcock in Japanese

woodcock in Japanese is ヤマシギ, 山鷸 — woodcock means a plump wading bird with a long, slender bill and mottled brown feathers, found in woodland and marshes.

woodcock in Japanese

ヤマシギ
noun
Pronounced: yamashigi
Any of several wading birds in the genus Scolopax, characterised by a long slender bill and cryptic brown and blackish plumage.
山鷸
noun
Pronounced: yamashigi
Any of several wading birds in the genus Scolopax, characterised by a long slender bill and cryptic brown and blackish plumage.

What does "woodcock" mean?

  1. noun A plump wading bird with a long, slender bill and mottled brown feathers, found in woodland and marshes.
    "A woodcock burst out of the undergrowth as we walked past."
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woodcock in a sentence

  • A woodcock burst out of the undergrowth as we walked past.

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What is "woodcock" in Japanese?

"woodcock" in Japanese is ヤマシギ, 山鷸. woodcock means: A plump wading bird with a long, slender bill and mottled brown feathers, found in woodland and marshes.

How do you pronounce ヤマシギ?

"woodcock" in Japanese is ヤマシギ, pronounced "yamashigi".

How do you use "woodcock" in a sentence?

Example: "A woodcock burst out of the undergrowth as we walked past." In Japanese, "woodcock" is ヤマシギ, 山鷸.

Are there other ways to say "woodcock" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "woodcock": ヤマシギ, 山鷸.

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