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Meaning of rock pipit | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A stocky bird, of species Anthus petrosus, somewhat smaller than a starling, that breeds on rocky beaches and winters on coastal salt marshes.

Equivalents

Deutsch Felsenpfeifer
Suomi luotokirvinen
Français pipit maritime
Gàidhlig bigein gabhagan
日本語 ヨーロッパ田雲雀
Nederlands oeverpieper
Português petinha-marítima
Română fâsă de stâncă
Русский берегово́й конёк
Svenska skärpiplärka

Examples

“There are rock pipits here too, nervy little creatures streaked brown with a touch of olive green on the chest.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

rock plant rock plover rock poison Rock Port rock ptarmigan Rock Quarry

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