Meaning

1 senses

  1. A medium-small wading bird (Gallinago media).

    Doppelschnepfe

    дупельdupelʹ

    баранець великийbaranecʹ velykyj, ду́пельdúpelʹ

More definitions
  • Old World snipe larger and darker than the whole snipe

Examples

1 sentences

  1. This is a great rifle to snipe with, if you can handle the recoil.

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Translations

9 languages
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Forms

plural: great snipes
Singulargreat snipe
Pluralgreat snipes

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

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