'Limnocryptes gallinula' definitions:

Definition of 'Limnocryptes gallinula'

From: GCIDE

Jacksnipe \Jack"snipe`\, n. (Zool.) (a) A small European snipe (Limnocryptes gallinula); -- called also judcock, jedcock, juddock, jed, and half snipe. (b) A small American sandpiper (Tringa maculata); -- called also pectoral sandpiper, and grass snipe. [1913 Webster]