sandhill crane

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Definitions of sandhill crane words

noun sandhill crane a North American crane, Grus canadensis, having bluish-gray plumage and a red forehead. 1
noun sandhill crane a large North American crane (Grus canadensis) with grayish-brown plumage 0

before 1795

One of the 43% newest English words

1795-1805, Americanism; sandhill, late Middle English sond hille, Old English sondhyll. See sand, hill

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