Usually means: Colorful, elusive birds; sexual dimorphism.
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  1. painted snipe: Merriam-Webster
  2. painted snipe: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. painted-snipe, painted snipe: Wiktionary
  4. painted snipe: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. painted snipe: Dictionary.com
  6. Painted-snipe, Painted snipe: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Painted snipe: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (painted snipe)

noun:  Any of three species of snipe-like birds in the family Rostratulidae, found in wetlands and characterised by reversed sexual dimorphism (female larger than male).

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