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Stilt Plover (Noun)

Meaning

Long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The stilt-plover was a new species for many of the birdwatchers on the tour and they were thrilled to spot it.
  • In the shallow waters of the brackish lagoon, a stilt-plover waded with its long legs, searching for small crustaceans to eat.
  • The stilt-plover's striking black and white plumage made it a standout among the other birds in the marsh.
  • As the sun rose over the inland pond, a stilt-plover began its daily hunt for food, slowly making its way through the muddy shallows.
  • Conservation efforts were put in place to protect the stilt-plover's habitat, which was being threatened by pollution and human development.

Synonyms

  • Long-legs
  • Himantopus Stilt
  • Stilt
  • Stiltbird
  • Longlegs

Hypernyms

  • Shorebird
  • Shore Bird
  • Limicoline Bird

Hyponyms

  • Himantopus Himantopus Leucocephalus
  • Kaki
  • Himantopus Himantopus
  • White-headed Stilt
  • Himantopus Novae-zelandiae
  • Black-necked Stilt
  • Black-winged Stilt
  • Himantopus Mexicanus
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