green plover
The term "green plover" commonly refers to the lapwing, a bird noted for its distinctive appearance and behavior.
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Definition
B2Ornithology
(British, common)A bird known as the lapwing, recognized for its unique greenish feathers and crest.
Example
- The green plover is often seen in wetlands and grasslands across Europe.
- Birdwatchers were excited to spot a green plover near the lake.
C1Ornithology
(common)A wading bird from the Charadriidae family, known for its distinct flight and vocalizations.
Example
- The green plover's call is a familiar sound in the countryside.
- During migration, green plovers can be observed in large flocks.
Similar
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