Akademik

Pluvialis

noun

golden plovers

• Syn: ↑genus Pluvialis

• Hypernyms: ↑bird genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Charadriidae, ↑family Charadriidae

• Member Meronyms: ↑golden plover

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\\ˌplüvēˈālə̇s\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin pluvialis, adjective, pluvial

: a genus of Charadriidae including the golden plovers

Useful english dictionary. 2012.