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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Dun·lin n.  Zool. A species of sandpiper (Tringa alpina); -- called also churr, dorbie, grass bird, and red-backed sandpiper. It is found both in Europe and America.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 red-backed sandpiper
      n : small common sandpiper that breeds in northern or arctic
          regions and winters in southern United States or
          Mediterranean regions [syn: dunlin, Erolia alpina]