Greenshank

Translation of "greenshank" into Russian

Noun

/ˈɡriːnʃæŋk/

/ˈɡrinʃæŋk/

greenshanks pl

Additional translations

Noun

/ˈɡriːnʃæŋk/

/ˈɡrinʃæŋk/

A type of wading bird belonging to the sandpiper family, known for its long legs and slightly upturned bill, typically found in Europe and Asia.

The greenshank is often seen in wetlands during its migration period.

Adjective

/ˈɡriːnʃæŋk/

/ˈɡrinʃæŋk/

Attributive: Of, relating to, or characteristic of a greenshank (Tringa nebularia).

The researchers analysed several greenshank feathers under the microscope.