phalarope


Definition: Meaning of, phalarope in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈfalərəʊp /

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phalarope phalaropes
  1. small sandpiper-like shorebird having lobate toes and being good swimmers; breed in the Arctic and winter in the tropics
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phalarope used in phrases

  • Wilson's phalarope (noun)
    1. breeds on the northern great plains of Canada
  • northern phalarope (noun)
    1. breeds in Arctic regions of Old and New Worlds; large flocks often seen far out at sea
  • red phalarope (noun)
    1. phalarope of northern oceans and lakes
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