Pluvialis

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Translingual

Etymology

From Latin pluvialis (pertaining to rain, bringing rain).

Proper noun

Pluvialis f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Charadriidae – certain plovers.

References

  • Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

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