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Meanings of green plover in English
Portuguese
quero-quero Usage of green plover in English
1
One alone amongst them, the green plover, was opposed to this.
2
Then the green plover came in crying, and all alighted.
3
Green plover, or lapwings, are numerous enough on the Cotswolds.
4
Upon approaching the rising ground at Ewell green plovers or peewits become plentiful in the cornfields.
5
The green plovers are the only things of life that save the earth from utter loneliness.
6
The stars were shining far away in the dark sky, and the green plovers were crying mournfully on the dark moor.
7
Along the sea coast and river banks were many birds; gulls, divers or loons, golden plovers, green plovers, curlews, geese, and swans.
8
Green plovers, or peewits, come in small flocks to the fields recently ploughed; sometimes scarcely a gunshot from the walls of the villas.
9
The meadow might have been called a plovery-aswe say rookery and heronry-forthe green plovers or peewits always had several nests in it.