crab-plover

[krab-pluhv-er, -ploh-ver]

crab-plov·er

[krab-pluhv-er, -ploh-ver]
noun
a black and white wading bird, Dromas ardeola, of the northern and western shores of the Indian Ocean.

Origin:
so called from its diet
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a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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