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Lapwings - English meaning

Lapwings – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A large plover, typically having a black-and-white head and underparts and a loud call.

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田凫

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Kieviten, Kievit, Kieviet

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Vanneaux, Vanneau

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Kiebitze, Kiebitz

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लैपविंग्स, एक प्रकार की पक्षी

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Pavoncelle, Pavoncella, Fifa

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랩 윙, 댕기물떼새

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Чибисы, Чибис

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Avefrías, Avefría

Word origin

Old English hlēapewince, from hlēapan ‘to leap’ and a base meaning ‘move from side to side’ (whence also wink); so named because of the way it flies. The spelling was changed in Middle Engli

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Lapwings – similar words

lapwing

noun

A large plover, typically having a black-and-white head and underparts and a loud call.

Usage examples:

So why cannot hen harriers, sparrowhawks and goshawks be controlled to protect lapwings, curlews, g…
noun

A small dark bird with a white chest and raised feathers on its head

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