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white-tailed lapwing

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Vanellus leucurus, a marshland bird species of central Asia.

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  • Dutch: witstaartkievit — Vanellus leucurus
  • Finnish: suohyyppä — Vanellus leucurus
  • French: vanneau à queue blanche — Vanellus leucurus
  • German: Weißschwanzkiebitz — Vanellus leucurus
  • Greek: λεύκουρη καλημάνα (léfkouri kalimána) — Vanellus leucurus
  • Japanese: オジロゲリ (ojirogeri) — Vanellus leucurus
  • Maltese: venewwa denbha abjad — Vanellus leucurus
  • Polish: czajka stepowa — Vanellus leucurus
  • Romanian: nagâț cu coadă albă — Vanellus leucurus
  • Russian: белохвостая пигалица (beloxvostaja pigalica) — Vanellus leucurus
  • Swedish: sumpvipa — Vanellus leucurus