Look up: killdeer

1. killdeer
   [n] - American plover of inland waters and fields having a distinctive cry
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2. killdeer
   <zoology> A small American plover (aegialitis vocifera). ... It is dark grayish brown above; the rump and upper tail coverts are yellowish rufous; the belly, throat, and a line over the eyes, white; a ring round the neck and band across the breast, black. ... Origin: So named from its notes. ....
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3. killdeer
   kildeer noun American plover of inland waters and fields having a distinctive cry
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4. Killdeer
   • (n.) A small American plover (Aegialitis vocifera).
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5. killdeer
   (Charadrius, sometimes Oxyechus, vociferus), American bird that frequents grassy mud flats, pastures, and fields. It belongs to the plover family of ...
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6. killdeer
   killdeer, common North American shorebird related to the plover and the sandpiper. It is about 10 in. (25 cm) in length and its plumage is grayish brown with a double black band across a white breast. Its simple nest is a depression in the soil or gravel. The killdeer is classified in the phylum Cho...
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7. Killdeer
   The killdeer (Charadrius vociferus), is a variety of plover, common in America, and so called from its plaintive cry.
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8. Killdeer
   The `Killdeer` (`Charadrius vociferus`) is a medium-sized plover. Adults have a brown back and wings, a white belly, and a white breast with two black bands. The rump is tawny orange. The face and cap are brown with a white forehead. They have an orange-red eyering. The chicks are patterned a...
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