Defenition of the word plover
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Defenition of the word plover
- Any of various wading birds of the family Charadriidae.
- any of numerous chiefly shorebirds of relatively compact build having straight bills and large pointed wings; closely related to the sandpipers
Meronymys for the word plover
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- Charadriidae
- family Charadriidae
Hyponyms for the word plover
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- Charadrius melodus
- Charadrius morinellus
- Charadrius vociferus
- dotrel
- dotterel
- Eudromias morinellus
- golden plover
- green plover
- kildeer
- killdeer
- killdeer plover
- lapwing
- peewit
- pewit
- piping plover
- turnstone
Hypernyms for the word plover
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- limicoline bird
- shore bird
- shorebird
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