Meaning Of The Word Killdeer

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killdeer in American English
a medium-sized North American plover (Charadrius vociferus) with a high, piercing cry, that nests in open fields, on beaches, etc.
noun: an American plover, Charadrius vociferus, having two black bands around the upper breast

killdeer in British English
noun: a large brown-and-white North American plover, Charadrius vociferus, with two black breast bands and a noisy cry

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