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killdeer plover

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kill⋅deer

  [kil-deer]
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–noun
an American plover, Charadrius vociferus, having two black bands around the upper breast.
Also called killdeer plover.

Origin:
1725–35, Americanism; imit.
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Word Origin & History

killdeer 
1731, Amer.Eng., species of North American ring-plover, the name imitative of its cry.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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