jacksnipe

noun

1. a small short-billed Old World snipe

   noun.animal

   Synonyms half snipe limnocryptes minima

   Source: WordNet 3.0

2. American sandpiper that inflates its chest when courting

   noun.animal

   Synonyms calidris melanotos pectoral sandpiper

   Source: WordNet 3.0

3. A small European snipe (<i>Limnocryptes gallinula</i>); -- called also <i>judcock</i>, <i>jedcock</i>, <i>juddock</i>, <i>jed</i>, and <i>half snipe</i>.

   noun

   Source: webster1913