Plover

Pronunciation

• GenAm IPA: /ˈplÊŒvÉš/, /ˈploÊŠvÉš/
• RP IPA: /ˈplÊŒvÉ™/
• Rhymes: -əʊvÉ™(ɹ), -ÊŒvÉ™(ɹ)
• Hyphenation: plov + er

Origin

From Anglo-Norman plover, pluvier, Old French plovier, from Late Latin plovarius, pluviārius, of disputed origin; perhaps from Latin pluvia ("rain").

Noun

1. Any of various wading birds of the family Charadriidae.

Anagrams

• Provel