plover
/ˈplʌvə//ˈplʌvɚ/
- n.
- 珩;千鸟;珩科鸟(如凤头麦鸡)
中文释义来自 ECDICT
词源链
- 英语English
plover
词源说明
Inherited from Middle English plover, from Anglo-Norman plover, plovier, from Medieval Latin plovarius, pluviārius, of disputed origin; perhaps from Latin pluvia (“rain”).
释义
名词noun
- 1Any of various wading birds of the subfamily Charadriinae.
- 2AustraliaA masked lapwing (Vanellus miles).
动词verb
- 1To dote over, or, crowd or nestle with
- 2To hunt for plover.
- 3To wade along the shore, examining the sand like a plover does.