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Answer for the clue "Sandpiper genus ", 6 letters:
tringa

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Word definitions for tringa in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tringa \Trin"ga\, n. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of limicoline birds including many species of sandpipers. See Dunlin , Knot , and Sandpiper .

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context zoology English) Any of the genus ''Tringa'' of waders, containing the shanks and tattlers.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Tringa is a genus of waders , containing the shanks and tattlers . The genus name Tringa is the New Latin name given to the green sandpiper by Aldrovandus in 1599 based on Ancient Greek trungas , a thrush-sized, white-rumped, tail-bobbing wading bird mentioned ...

Usage examples of tringa.

They simply conferred with each other via affinity, then Samuel and a colleague called Tringa headed for the spaceport.

Samuel chartered a starship to take him to the Dorados, while Tringa found one which would convey him to Jupiter so he could warn the Consensus.