dotterel in Irish
dotterel in Irish is amadán móinteach — dotterel means a gullible fool, especially an elderly person with impaired faculties.
dotterel in Irish
amadán móinteach
A small brown-and-black bird of species Charadrius morinellus, of the plover family. [from 15th c.]
What does "dotterel" mean?
- noun A gullible fool, especially an elderly person with impaired faculties.
- noun A small brown-and-black bird of species Charadrius morinellus, of the plover family.
- noun Any of various small birds of Australasia thought to resemble the Eurasian dotterel.
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What is "dotterel" in Irish?
"dotterel" in Irish is amadán móinteach. dotterel means: A gullible fool, especially an elderly person with impaired faculties.
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