Egyptian plover

noun

A wading bird of the species Pluvianus aegyptius.

Meanings

nounEgyptian plover (plural Egyptian plovers)

plural Egyptian plovers

  1. A wading bird of the species Pluvianus aegyptius.

Translations

Ancient Greek τροχίλος
  • τροχίλος (trokhílos)Pluvianus aegyptius
Dutch krokodilwachter
  • krokodilwachterPluvianus aegyptius
Finnish krokotiilinvartija
  • krokotiilinvartijaPluvianus aegyptius
French pluvian fluviatile, pluvian d'Égypte
  • pluvian fluviatilePluvianus aegyptius
  • pluvian d'ÉgyptePluvianus aegyptius
  • pluvian du NilPluvianus aegyptius
German Krokodilwächter
  • KrokodilwächterPluvianus aegyptius
Polish pijawnik
  • pijawnikPluvianus aegyptius
Russian крокоди́лов сто́рож, еги́петский бегуно́к
  • крокоди́лов сто́рож (krokodílov stórož)Pluvianus aegyptius
  • еги́петский бегуно́к (jegípetskij begunók)Pluvianus aegyptius
Turkish timsah kuşu
  • timsah kuşuPluvianus aegyptius
Cite this entry
APA

Egyptian plover. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Egyptian%20plover

MLA

“Egyptian plover.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Egyptian%20plover. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Egyptian plover,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Egyptian%20plover.

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