A shrill piping cry, especially that of a wading bird; the weak peeping cry of a young bird. Also: any of various seabirds making this cry. From Scotland (chiefly Orkney and Shetland).
A shrill piping cry, especially that of a wading bird; the weak peeping cry of a young bird. Also: any of various seabirds making this cry. From Scotland (chiefly Orkney and Shetland).