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Noun: greenshank  'green,shangk
  1. Large European sandpiper with greenish legs
    "The greenshank's call is a distinctive, ringing 'teu-teu-teu'";
    - Tringa nebularia

Derived forms: greenshanks

Type of: sandpiper

Part of: genus Tringa, Tringa

Encyclopedia: Greenshank