Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The vinous grosbeak, or moro.
  • noun The stone-snipe, or greater yellowlegs. See cut under yellowlegs.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun Local, U.S. The yellowlegs; -- called also stone snipe. See tattler, 2.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun US, dialect The yellowlegs or stone snipe.

Etymologies

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stone +‎ bird

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