Meanings
nounKentish plover (plural Kentish plovers)
plural Kentish plovers
- Charadrius alexandrinus, a small wader that breeds in a wide range, from southern Europe to Japan and in Ecuador, Peru, Chile, the southern United States and the Caribbean, but not including Kent.
Translations
Catalan corriol camanegre
- corriol camanegreCharadrius alexandrinus
Czech kulík mořský
- kulík mořskýCharadrius alexandrinus
Dutch strandplevier, zandloper
- strandplevierCharadrius alexandrinus
- zandloperCharadrius alexandrinus
Finnish mustajalkatylli
- mustajalkatylliCharadrius alexandrinus
Irish feadóigín chosdubh
- feadóigín chosdubhCharadrius alexandrinus
Japanese シロチドリ
- シロチドリ (shirochidori)Charadrius alexandrinus
Polish sieweczka morska
- sieweczka morskaCharadrius alexandrinus
Romanian prundăraș de sărătură
- prundăraș de sărăturăCharadrius alexandrinus
Russian морской зуёк
- морской зуёк (morskoj zujók)Charadrius alexandrinus
Swedish svartbent strandpipare
- svartbent strandpipareCharadrius alexandrinus
Welsh cwtiad Caint
- cwtiad CaintCharadrius alexandrinus
Cite this entry
APA
Kentish plover. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kentish%20plover
MLA
“Kentish plover.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kentish%20plover. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kentish plover,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kentish%20plover.
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