plover meaning

UK US /ˈplʌvɚ/ 2 syllables

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

Definition of plover

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

    Type of: shorebird

    Kinds: piping plover, killdeer, dotterel, golden plover, lapwing, turnstone

How to pronounce plover

plover is pronounced /ˈplʌvɚ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with plover

Scrabble score: 11 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with PL · words ending in ER · 6-letter words

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