noun

definition

A wading bird, Tringa nebularia, that has long greenish legs and is native to Eurasia.

Examples of greenshank in a Sentence

To the latter belong the Greenshank and Redshank, as well as the Common Sandpiper, the " Summer-Snipe " above-mentioned, a bird hardly exceeding a skylark in size, and of very general distribution throughout the British Islands, but chiefly frequenting clear streams, especially those with a gravelly or rocky bottom, and mast generally breeding on the beds of sand or shingle on their banks.

The greenshank is a native of the northern parts of the Old World, but in winter it wanders far to the south, and occurs regularly at the Cape of Good Hope, in India and thence throughout the Indo-Malay Archipelago to Australia.

Waders present included greenshank, green and wood sandpiper and snipe as well as eight black-tailed godwits on the ARC pit.

This is the first wintering greenshank for at least six years.

We stopped at the swallow hole as we left the plateau and saw a single greenshank there.

The shallow water and islands are attractive to wading birds on migration, such as greenshank, spotted redshank and green sandpiper.

Two ponds attract wild fowl and migrating waders including shelduck, greenshank and sandpiper.

A small lake attracted a number of birds including Little Gulls, Greenshank and our first whimbrel of the trip.

A small lake attracted a number of birds including Little Gulls, Greenshank and our first Whimbrel of the trip.

Disclaimer

Scrabble® Word Cheat is an incredibly easy-to-use tool that is designed to help users find answers to various word puzzles. With the help of Scrabble Word Cheat, you can easily score in even the most difficult word games like scrabble, words with friends, and other similar word games like Jumble words, Anagrammer, Wordscraper, Wordfeud, and so on. Consider this site a cheat sheet to all the word puzzles you have ever known.

Please note that SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights for the game are owned by Hasbro Inc in the U.S.A and Canada. J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England (a subsidiary of Mattel Inc.) reserves the rights throughout the rest of the world. Also, Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. Words with Friends is a trademark of Zynga with Friends.

Scrabblewordcheat.com is not affiliated with SCRABBLE®, Mattel Inc, Hasbro Inc, Zynga with Friends, or Zynga Inc in any way. This site is only for entertainment and is designed to help you crack even the most challenging word puzzle. Whenever you are stuck at a really difficult level of Scrabble or words with friends, you will find this site incredibly helpful. You may also want to check out: the amazing features of our tool that enables you to unscramble upto 15 letters or the advanced filters that lets you sort through words starting or ending with a specific letter.

Top Search