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单词 green plover
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green plover
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WORD FAMILY
green plover: green plovers
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Outside the castle, the starlings and green plover searched anxiously in the stiff grass.
T. H. White, The Once and Future King(1958)
The Peewit, or Green Plover, as it is sometimes called, is among the best known birds indigenous to the British Isles.
Johns, Rev. C. A., British Birds in their Haunts(2011)
Green plovers are roasted in the same way as snipes and woodcocks, without drawing, and are served on toast.
Eaton, Mary, fl. 1823-1849, The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete...(2010)
n large crested Old World plover having wattles and spurs
Syn|Hyper
lapwing, peewit, pewit
plover
any of numerous chiefly shorebirds of relatively compact build having straight bills and large pointed wings; closely related to the sandpipers
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