Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun calidris_canutus

1 sense of calidris canutus

Sense 1
knot, greyback, grayback, Calidris canutus -- (a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere)
       => sandpiper -- (any of numerous usually small wading birds having a slender bill and piping call; closely related to the plovers)