Meanings
nounspur-winged lapwing (plural spur-winged lapwings)
plural spur-winged lapwings
- Vanellus spinosus, a plover of the eastern Mediterranean and sub-Saharan Africa.
Synonyms: spur-winged plover
Synonyms & antonyms
nounVanellus spinosus, a plover of the eastern Mediterranean and sub-Saharan Africa.
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Translations
Dutch sporenkievit
- sporenkievitVanellus spinosus
Greek αγκαθοκαλημάνα
- αγκαθοκαλημάνα (agkathokalimána)Vanellus spinosus
Romanian nagâț sudic
- nagâț sudicVanellus spinosus
Russian шпо́рцевый чи́бис
- шпо́рцевый чи́бис (špórcevyj číbis)Vanellus spinosus
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spur-winged lapwing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spur-winged%20lapwing
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“spur-winged lapwing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spur-winged%20lapwing. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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