Turnstone Synonyms

tûrnstōn

Words Related to Turnstone

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. whimbrel
  2. godwit
  3. sanderling
  4. godwits
  5. shelduck
  6. dunlin
  7. greenshank
  8. bar-tailed
  9. sanderlings
  10. black-tailed
  11. pintail
  12. garganey
  13. interpres
  14. brevipes
  15. pratincoles

Turnstone Sentence Examples

  • The turnstone is about as big as an ordinary snipe; but, compared with most of its allies of the group Limicolae, to which it belongs, its form is somewhat heavy, and its legs are short.

  • A second species of turnstone is admitted by some authors and denied by others.

  • The turnstone (Strepsilas interpres) arrives in the islands in August after breeding in Alaska.

  • I found a juvenile Sharp-tailed Sandpiper, Semipalmated Plover, Sanderling, Ruddy Turnstone, and two Long-billed dowitchers in quick order.

  • The populations of a number of wintering waterbirds, such as dunlin, ringed plover and turnstone, have continued to decline.

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