golden plovers

A form of golden plover — A migratory plover of the genus Pluvialis, having black underparts and a golden back in the breeding season, now regarded as the three species P. apricaria of Europe, P. fulva of the Pacific coasts, and P. dominica of North America.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of golden plover
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