jacksnipe

IPA: dʒˈæksnˈaɪp

Any of species Lymnocryptes minimus of migratory small stocky waders, the smallest of the snipes.

Examples of "jacksnipe" in Sentences

The decline of the jacksnipe in southern Wisconsin.
My best stretch back then was 17 jacksnipe with 25 shells.
BTW If you think doves are hard try hunting jacksnipe around a marsh.
That gun accounted for many squirrels, coons, rabbits, doves, quail and jacksnipe the first few years of my hunting career.
When you are through work it is nearly dark and you can ride out on the boulevard by the sea and throw clay targets with a hand trap against this gale and they will dip and jump and rise into strange angles like a jacksnipe in the wind.
How the jacksnipe rose with a jump and you hit him on the second swerve and had to wade out into a slough after him and brought him in wet, holding him by the bill, as proud as a bird dog, and you can remember all the snipe since in many places.