upland plover

noun

The upland sandpiper, Bartramia longicauda, a bird native to the Americas.

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nounupland plover (plural upland plovers)

plural upland plovers

  1. datedThe upland sandpiper, Bartramia longicauda, a bird native to the Americas.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounlarge plover-like sandpiper of North American fields and uplands

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APA

upland plover. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upland%20plover

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“upland plover.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upland%20plover. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “upland plover,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upland%20plover.

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