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Definition of Sanderlings
1. sanderling [n] - See also: sanderling
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sanderlings
Literary usage of Sanderlings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... oyster-catchers, turnstones, sanderlings, etc. CHARALES, ka-ra'lez (from Latin
charo, some unknown plant), a highly specialized order of the green algae ..."
2. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1920)
"Through the fall of 1916 sanderlings were on Plymouth Beach as usual and my ...
Saw one or two sanderlings that sat down by a bunch of drift as if to rest. ..."
3. Birds that hunt and are hunted by Neltje Blanchan (1905)
"Among the semipalmated, the least, and other sandpipers they often hunt with,
sanderlings may be readily picked out by the attitude of the head and their ..."
4. Birds that Hunt and are Hunted: Life Histories of One Hundred and Seventy by Neltje Blanchan (1898)
"Rarely, indeed, does the curling foam reach the immaculate white under plumage;
no combing breaker ever drenches the sanderlings unawares, however absorbing ..."
5. The Natural History of Ireland by William Thompson, James R. Garrett, George Dickie (1850)
"During almost every autumn for many years past, I have known a few sanderlings
to be shot in Belfast Bay, where they generally appear about the beginning of ..."
6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... oyster-catchers, turnstones, sanderlings, etc. CHARALES, ka-ra'lez (from Latin
charo, some unknown plant), a highly specialized order of the green algae ..."
7. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1920)
"Through the fall of 1916 sanderlings were on Plymouth Beach as usual and my ...
Saw one or two sanderlings that sat down by a bunch of drift as if to rest. ..."
8. Birds that hunt and are hunted by Neltje Blanchan (1905)
"Among the semipalmated, the least, and other sandpipers they often hunt with,
sanderlings may be readily picked out by the attitude of the head and their ..."
9. Birds that Hunt and are Hunted: Life Histories of One Hundred and Seventy by Neltje Blanchan (1898)
"Rarely, indeed, does the curling foam reach the immaculate white under plumage;
no combing breaker ever drenches the sanderlings unawares, however absorbing ..."
10. The Natural History of Ireland by William Thompson, James R. Garrett, George Dickie (1850)
"During almost every autumn for many years past, I have known a few sanderlings
to be shot in Belfast Bay, where they generally appear about the beginning of ..."
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