Crossword-Solution: PLOVERS
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Certain shorebirds | 1 answer |
| Sandpiper relatives | 1 answer |
| Some shorebirds | 2 answers |
| Shore-birds. | 4 answers |
| Shore birds. | 13 answers |
| Game birds | 30 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
CMEZEA
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with PLOVERS (5)
She might have forgiven Comus generously for misdeeds of some gravity committed in another continent, but she could never overlook the fact that out of a dish of five plovers’ eggs he was certain to take three.
Nesting curlews and plovers were crying everywhere, and the links of green pasture by the streams were dotted with young lambs.
The moorland was full of snipes and teal, and curlews flying and crying, and lapwings flapping heavily, and ravens hovering round dead sheep; yet no redshanks nor dottrell, and scarce any golden plovers (of which we have great store generally) but vast lonely birds, that cried at night, and moved the whole air with their pinions; yet no man ever saw them.
Coogee Sing the song of wave-worn Coogee, Coogee in the distance white, With its jags and points disrupted, gaps and fractures fringed with light; Haunt of gledes, and restless plovers of the melancholy wail Ever lending deeper pathos to the melancholy gale.
They cry pretty much, as the English Plovers do; and differ not much in Feather, but want a third of their Bigness.
Quotes with PLOVERS (2)
Gulls shriek plovers and sandpipers run up and down the beach. The tide is all the way out. The stone jetty from which people fish in the summer is covered with seals basking in the light.
She shivers. ‘I can’t understand why anyone would want to live out there. You’d be totally isolated.’ I do. I could imagine waking up each day and instead of looking out of the window and seeing the moor in the distance, you’d be in the heart of it, feeling the wind turn, the storm rage, the rain lash, hear the plovers piping.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, S&S.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1957–2021).