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Meaning of lapwing

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

lapwing

Pronunciation:/ˈlæpwɪŋ/

noun

Definitions

  1. Any of several medium-sized wading birds belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae within family Charadriidae.

  2. The tewit (Vanellus cristatus) (which is a type of lapwing in the first sense).

  3. A silly man.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lapwing

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