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lapwing in Spanish

lapwing in Spanish is avefría, queltehue, tero — lapwing means a medium-sized wading bird of the plover family, especially the northern lapwing.

lapwing in Spanish

avefría
noun
Any of several medium-sized wading birds belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae, within family Charadriidae.
queltehue
noun
Any of several medium-sized wading birds belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae, within family Charadriidae.
tero
noun
Any of several medium-sized wading birds belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae, within family Charadriidae.

What does "lapwing" mean?

  1. noun A medium-sized wading bird of the plover family, especially the northern lapwing.
    "A lapwing circled low over the field to lure the fox from its nest."
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lapwing in a sentence

  • A lapwing circled low over the field to lure the fox from its nest.
  • Farmers were pleased to see lapwings back in the meadow in spring.

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What is "lapwing" in Spanish?
"lapwing" in Spanish is avefría, queltehue, tero. lapwing means: A medium-sized wading bird of the plover family, especially the northern lapwing.
How do you use "lapwing" in a sentence?
Example: "A lapwing circled low over the field to lure the fox from its nest." In Spanish, "lapwing" is avefría, queltehue, tero.
Are there other ways to say "lapwing" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "lapwing": avefría, queltehue, tero.
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