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sandhill

sandhill

English

Noun

sandhill (plural sandhills)

  1. A dune.
    • 2009, January 16, “Leo Schlink”, in Lleyton Hewitt at mercy of Open computer:
      He resumed running in November, varying the workload by running in sandhills, on ovals and tennis courts [] .
  2. A sandhill crane, Grus canadensis.
    • 1997, Lynn M. Stone, Sandhill Cranes, ISBN 0822530279, page 7:
      Adult sandhills can be 4 to 5 feet tall.

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