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Word entry · 6 letters

plover

Best crossword clue

"Shore bird"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈplʌvɚ/Part of speech nounSorted eloprvStarts with PEnds with R1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. A small shorebird with a compact body and pointed wings.

Word origin

Inherited from Middle English plover, from Anglo-Norman plover, plovier, from Medieval Latin plovarius, pluviārius, of disputed origin; perhaps from Latin pluvia (“rain”).

Used in a sentence

  • Invisible twine plying merchants are unravelling the long grasses and the plovering pull of the long windstrewngrasses pluck the prince in his chest his heart his passion and love as if no tomorrow.
  • I would blanch, I would quail and, maybe in that season, I would have plovered — plovered my head deep into my feathers and plovered away on thin, wading bird's legs.
  • Our Dove's a fat man's tits plovering a T - shirt;

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