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Meaning of Turnstone | Babel Free

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

العربية تيرنستون - طائر بحري
Català picaplatges remena-rocs
Čeština kamenáček
Deutsch Steinwälzer
Español vuelvepiedras
Suomi karikukko
Italiano voltapietre
Nederlands steenloper
Polski kamusznik
Русский камнешарка

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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