Home › Words › P › papabotepapabotepapabote · noun — A bird, the upland sandpiper.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, papabote ranks #17,113 of 43,295 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom Cajun French papabote, pape-a-bote. See Old French bote (“high shoe, boot”).nounA bird, the upland sandpiper.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).