charadrius morinellus

1. 1.

   rare plover of upland areas of Eurasia

   SynonymsdottereldotrelEudromias morinellus

   Broaderplover

   Part ofCharadrius

Questions about charadrius morinellus

What does charadrius morinellus mean?

charadrius morinellus means "rare plover of upland areas of Eurasia".

What is another word for charadrius morinellus?

Close synonyms include dotterel, dotrel, Eudromias morinellus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is charadrius morinellus a common word?

charadrius morinellus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.