green plover
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green plover
n.
See northern lapwing.
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green plover
n
(Animals) another name for lapwing
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Noun | 1. | ![]() plover - any of numerous chiefly shorebirds of relatively compact build having straight bills and large pointed wings; closely related to the sandpipers genus Vanellus, Vanellus - Eurasian lapwings |
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