Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun plover
1 sense of plover
Sense 1
plover -- (any of numerous chiefly shorebirds of relatively compact build having straight bills and large pointed wings; closely related to the sandpipers)
=> shorebird, shore bird, limicoline bird -- (any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries)