This poor dotterel, Sir Arthur, is playing fast and loose with me.
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Dotterel
//ˈdɒtɹəl//
Synonyms for "dotterel" (60 found)
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Closest matches (12)
Strong matches (18)
Related words (30)
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2 entriesderived
8 entriesderived from
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6 entriesTranslations
20 translations across 14 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- планински дъждосвирец noun (bird in the plover family Charadriidae)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 小嘴鴴 /小嘴鸻 noun (bird in the plover family Charadriidae)
Dutch
1 entries- morinelplevier noun (bird in the plover family Charadriidae)
Finnish
3 entries- kapustarinta noun (bird in the plover family Charadriidae)
- kurmitsa noun (bird in the plover family Charadriidae)
- tylli noun (bird in the plover family Charadriidae)
Greek
1 entries- βουνοσφυριχτής noun (bird in the plover family Charadriidae)
Irish
1 entries- amadán móinteach noun (bird in the plover family Charadriidae)
Māori
3 entries- kūkuruatu noun (bird in the plover family Charadriidae)
- pohowera noun (bird in the plover family Charadriidae)
- tūturiwhatu noun (bird in the plover family Charadriidae)
Polish
1 entries- sieweczka noun (bird in the plover family Charadriidae)
Portuguese
1 entries- borrelho noun (bird in the plover family Charadriidae)
Romanian
2 entries- ploier de munte noun (bird in the plover family Charadriidae)
- prundăraș de munte noun (bird in the plover family Charadriidae)
Russian
2 entries- ржа́нка noun (bird in the plover family Charadriidae)
- хрустан noun (bird in the plover family Charadriidae)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- amadan-mòintich noun (bird in the plover family Charadriidae)
Spanish
1 entries- chorlito carambolo noun (bird in the plover family Charadriidae)
Turkish
1 entries- kalinis noun (bird in the plover family Charadriidae)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
some old dotterel trees
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