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dunlins

n. (plural of dunlin English)

Usage examples of "dunlins".

Dixon writes, "vast flights of dunlins often appear upon the mud-flats towards the end of August, and remain for the winter.

Wave ripples on the sand: the traces of annelids, solens, clams: a distant flight of dunlins, close-packed, flying fast, all wheeling together and changing colour as they wheeled.