单词 | stone plover |
释义 | > as lemmasstone plover stone plover n. (a) the stone curlew, Burhinus oedicnemus; (b) in Ireland, the grey plover, Pluvialis squatarola; (c) = ringed plover n. at ringed adj. Compounds; (d) the dotterel, Eudromias morinellus; (e) any shore plover of the genus Æsacus; (f) the bar-tailed godwit, Limosa lapponica; (g) the whimbrel, Numenius phaeopus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > [noun] > genus Burhinus (thick-knees) > burhinus oedicnemus (stone curlew) caladriea1425 whistling plover1668 stone curlew1678 stone plover1678 great plovera1705 Norfolk plover1766 stone-snipe1785 the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Scolopacidae (snipes, etc.) > [noun] > member of genus Limosa (godwit) > limosa lapponica (bar-tailed godwit) preen1548 yarwhelp1577 pick1655 stone plover1678 red-breasted godwit1747 red godwit1768 strand plover1772 bar-tailed godwit1828 bar-tailed godwit1828 kuaka1873 1678 J. Ray tr. F. Willughby Ornithol. 292 The Godwit, called in some places..the Stone-Plover. 1771 W. Wales in Philos. Trans. 1770 (Royal Soc.) 60 117 We shot a few birds, much about the size, colour, and make of a woodcock: these they call here stone-plover. < as lemmas |
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