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(noun) Calidris canutus, grayback, greyback
a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere
soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design
(noun) naut mi, nautical mile, mile, air mile, mi, international nautical mile
a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude
(noun) gnarl
something twisted and tight and swollen
their muscles stood out in knots; the old man's fists were two great gnarls; his stomach was in knots
tangle or complicate
a ravelled story