SINCE 1828
scolopacine
adjective
scol·o·pa·cine
| \ -sə̇n\
Definition of scolopacine
(Entry 1 of 2)
: of or relating to the Scolopacidae
scolopacine
noun
\ "\
plural -s
Definition of scolopacine (Entry 2 of 2)
: a bird of the family Scolopacidae
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