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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The Cayenne lapwing, or spur-winged plover, Vanellus or Belonopterus cayennensis, a South American bird of the plover kind.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Zoöl.) The South American lapwing (Vanellus Cayennensis). Its wings are furnished with short spurs. Called also Cayenne lapwing.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun The South American lapwing (Vanellus cayennensis).

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