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pluvialiform, a. Ornith.|pluːvɪˈælɪfɔːm|
[ad. mod. ornith. L. Pluviāliformēs, pl. of Pluviāliformis, f. Pluviālis plover: see next and -form.]
Of or pertaining to the Pluvialiformes, a series of swimming and wading birds related to the plovers; having the form or character of the plover family.
1890in Cent. Dict. |