noun
1. small long-billed woodcock; prized as a game bird
• Syn: ↑American woodcock, ↑Philohela minor
• Hypernyms: ↑woodcock
• Member Holonyms: ↑Philohela, ↑genus Philohela
2. Old World snipe larger and darker than the whole snipe
• Syn: ↑great snipe, ↑Gallinago media
• Hypernyms: ↑snipe
• Member Holonyms: ↑Gallinago, ↑genus Gallinago, ↑Capella, ↑genus Capella
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nounUseful english dictionary. 2012.