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Pectoral Sandpiper

Description:

A pectoral sandpiper is a small migratory shorebird species belonging to the Scolopacidae family. It is known for its distinctive markings and behavior.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A bird of the Scolopacidae family, characterized by a streaked breast and a long, pointed bill.

Example Sentence: The pectoral sandpiper gracefully searched for food along the water's edge.

Sense 2:

Adjective: Relating to the pectoral region or chest.

Example Sentence: The pectoral sandpiper's chest had distinctive streaks of brown and white plumage.

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