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jacksnipe

noun
plural jacksnipe or jacksnipes

Definition of jacksnipe

1 : a true snipe (Limnocryptes minima) of Europe and other parts of the Old World that is smaller and more highly colored than the common snipe
2a : pectoral sandpiper
b : wilson's snipe
c : any of several other snipes

History and Etymology for jacksnipe

jack entry 1 + snipe

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