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plover

/ˈplʌv.ər/

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noun

/ˈplʌv.ər/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее любую из многочисленных преимущественно береговых птиц относительно компактного телосложения, с прямыми клювами и большими заостренными крыльями, близких родственников песочников.

A noun referring to any of numerous chiefly shorebirds of relatively compact build, having straight bills and large pointed wings, closely related to the sandpipers.

  1. Shorebird speciesB2formal

    A type of compact shorebird with a straight bill and large pointed wings, closely related to sandpipers.

    ruРжанка

    • A plover was spotted running along the beach at low tide.
    • The birdwatcher identified a golden plover in the marsh.
    • Plovers are known for their distinctive calls and quick movements.
Forms
  • plovers plural form
  • plovers' possessive plural form
  • plover's possessive singular form