willet
/ˈwɪlɪt/noun
(复同单, 或 willets)
1- a large North American sandpiper斑翅鹬。
1.1
- Catoptrophorus semipalmatus, family Scolopacidae.拉丁名Catoptrophorus semipalmatus, 鹬科。
词源
mid 19th cent.: imitative of its call, pill-will-willet.