Plover Definition & Meaning

plover
noun
  1. any of numerous chiefly shorebirds of relatively compact build having straight bills and large pointed wings; closely related to the sandpipers

"Plover" in song lyrics

See how plover is used in real songs:

  • "american golden plover"
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  • "piping plover"
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  • "picture of the piping plover"
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Usage tips for "plover"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "plover" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for plover to find words that pair well.

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