单词 | black-breasted plover |
释义 | > as lemmasblack-breasted plover black-breasted plover n. chiefly North American any of several plovers and sandpipers that have a black breast in the breeding season; esp. the grey plover, Pluvialis squatarola.Cf. black-bellied plover n. at black-bellied adj. Compounds. ΚΠ [1743 [see main sense]. ] 1792 Bee 26 Dec. 316 (list) [Catalogue of Russian birds.] Charadrius Apricarius. Black breasted plover. 1907 ‘N. Blanchan’ Birds Every Child should Know xvii. 247 Their larger cousins, the black-breasted, the piping, the golden and Wilson's plovers..travel from the tundras of the far North. 1954 A. Sprunt Florida Bird Life 164 Black-bellied Plover: Squatarola squatarola... Local Names. Black-breasted Plover. < as lemmas |
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