GOLDEN PLOVER

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Meaning:

Plovers of Europe and America having the backs marked with golden-yellow spots

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("golden plover" is a kind of...):

plover (any of numerous chiefly shorebirds of relatively compact build having straight bills and large pointed wings; closely related to the sandpipers)

Holonyms ("golden plover" is a member of...):

genus Pluvialis; Pluvialis (golden plovers)

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