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northern lapwing

northern lapwing noun: a crested plover, Vanellus vanellus.

northern lapwing: a crested plover, Vanellus vanellus
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Noun

northern lapwing (plural northern lapwings)

  1. A crested plover, Vanellus vanellus.

northern lapwing meaning in Persian

northern lapwing in Persian

Vanellus vanellus
خروسکولی xorus-koli

Synonyms of northern lapwing

Forms of northern lapwing

pluralnorthern lapwings

Questions about northern lapwing

What does northern lapwing mean?
Northern lapwing means a crested plover, Vanellus vanellus.
What is northern lapwing in Persian?
Northern lapwing in Persian is خروسکولی (xorus-koli). See Northern lapwing meaning in Persian.
What part of speech is northern lapwing?
Northern lapwing is a noun.
What is the plural of northern lapwing?
The plural of northern lapwing is northern lapwings.

Words near northern lapwing in the dictionary

  1. Northern Khmer
  2. Northern Kurdish
  3. Northern Ladle
  4. northern lady fern
  5. northern lady ferns
  6. northern lapwing
  7. northern lapwings
  8. northern large-leaved dragon tree
  9. northern lights
  10. northern lion
  11. northern lions

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