Juddock

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Jacksnipe \Jack"snipe`\, n. (Zool.)
     (a) A small European snipe ({Limnocryptes gallinula}); --
         called also {judcock}, {jedcock}, {juddock}, {jed}, and
         {half snipe}.
     (b) A small American sandpiper ({Tringa maculata}); -- called
         also {pectoral sandpiper}, and {grass snipe}.


         [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Juddock \Jud"dock\ (j[u^]d"d[o^]k), n. [For judcock; jud (equiv.
     to Prov. E. gid a jacksnipe, W. giach snipe) + cock.] (Zool.)
     See {Jacksnipe}.
     [1913 Webster]