Snipe (Noun)
Meaning 1
Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Gallinago Gallinago
- Half Snipe
- Gallinago Gallinago Delicata
- Gallinago Media
- Woodcock Snipe
- Limnocryptes Minima
Related Words
Meaning 2
A gunshot from a concealed location.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.