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Turnstone

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Either of two species of coastal wading bird, Arenaria interpres and Arenaria melanocephala, that breed in the Arctic and readily turn stones or seaweed looking for hidden invertebrates.

Equivalents

Españolvuelvepiedras
DeutschSteinwälzer
Italianovoltapietre
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CEFR level

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

turnt Turntable turntable hit turntable ladder Turntables turntablism

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