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black-bellied plover

black-bel·lied plov·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [blak-bel-eed]
    • /ˈblækˌbɛl id/
    • /blæk ˈbɛlid ˈplʌvə /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [blak-bel-eed]
    • /ˈblækˌbɛl id/

Definitions of black-bellied plover words

  • noun black-bellied plover a large plover, Pluvialis squatarola, of both the New and Old Worlds, having black underparts when in nuptial plumage. 1
  • noun black-bellied plover An arctic bird, Pluvialis squatarola, also known as the grey plover. 0

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Origin of black-bellied plover

First appearance:

before 1805
One of the 41% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1805-15

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Parts of speech for Black-bellied plover

noun
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black-bellied plover popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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