A local name for various small birds frequenting the sea-shore, as (a) the ringed plover, Ægialitis hiaticula; (b) various sandpipers, as the dunlin…
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| 释义 | the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > [noun] > family Charadriidae > genus Charadrius > charadrius hiaticula (ringed plover) (17) sea-lark1602 A local name for various small birds frequenting the sea-shore, as (a) the ringed plover, Ægialitis hiaticula; (b) various sandpipers, as the dunlin… ringlestonesa1682 The ringed plover, Charadrius hiaticula. stone-runner1681 a name for the ringed plover, or the dotterel; also applied to some species of sandpiper. sand laverock1694 Any of various small shorebirds or waders, esp. a sandpiper. Cf. sand lark, n. 1. sandy laverock1710 = sand lark, n. ring-necked plover1750 = ringed plover n. at ringed, adj. compounds. towillee1758 A local name for the Sanderling: cf. curwillet, n.; also, for the Ringed Plover: cf. dulwilly, n. sand lark1771 British regional. Any of various small shorebirds or waders, esp. a sandpiper. Cf. sand laverock, n. ringed plover1776 any of several small, short-necked plovers of the genus Charadrius, having a white collar and a black band across the breast; esp.: (a) C. hiaticula… ring dotterel1797 the ringed plover, Charadrius hiaticula; cf. ring plover n. ring plover1797 = ringed plover n. at ringed, adj. compounds. dulwilly1802 A provincial name for the Ringed Plover, Ægialitis hiaticula. ring-neck1837 North American. Any of several small plovers of the genus Charadrius, which have a white collar; esp. the semipalmated plover, C. semipalmatus. Cf. r… ringed sand plover1842 = ringed plover n. (a). stonehatch1852 The ring-plover or stone-plover, Ægialitis hiaticula. miller1885 Chiefly English regional. Any of various birds with distinctive pale or whitish plumage or markings, as: (a) the male hen harrier; (b) the… sand-runner1894 a sand-plover or sandpiper (Newton). |
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