Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun upland_sandpiper
1 sense of upland sandpiper
Sense 1
upland sandpiper, upland plover, Bartramian sandpiper, Bartramia longicauda -- (large plover-like sandpiper of North American fields and uplands)
=> sandpiper -- (any of numerous usually small wading birds having a slender bill and piping call; closely related to the plovers)