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English > 1 sense of the expression half snipe:
NOUNanimalhalf snipe, jacksnipe, Limnocryptes minimaa small short-billed Old World snipe
English > half snipe: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningA small short-billed Old World snipe.
Synonymsjacksnipe, Limnocryptes minima
Member ofLimnocryptes, genus Limnocryptessnipe
BroadersnipeOld or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family