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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈlæpwɪŋ/ Forms: lapwings [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English lapwynge, lapwynke, lappewincke, lapwynche, lhapwynche, from Old English hlēapewince (“lapwing”), from Old English hlēapan (“to leap”) + wincian (“to wink, make a sign”), due to its manner of flight. Cognate with West Frisian ljip (“lapwing”). The modern form is influenced by folk etymology to resemble English wing. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|lapwynge}} Middle English lapwynge, {{m|enm|lapwynke}} lapwynke, {{m|enm|lappewincke}} lappewincke, {{m|enm|lapwynche}} lapwynche, {{m|enm|lhapwynche}} lhapwynche, {{inh|en|ang|hlēapewince|t=lapwing}} Old English hlēapewince (“lapwing”), {{der|en|ang|hlēapan|t=to leap}} Old English hlēapan (“to leap”), {{m|ang|wincian|t=to wink, make a sign}} wincian (“to wink, make a sign”), {{cog|fy|ljip|t=lapwing}} West Frisian ljip (“lapwing”), {{noncog|en|wing}} English wing Head templates: {{en-noun}} lapwing (plural lapwings)
  1. Any of several medium-sized wading birds belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae, within family Charadriidae.
    Sense id: en-lapwing-en-noun-G2EO-MbF
  2. Any of several medium-sized wading birds belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae, within family Charadriidae.
    The northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus).
    Categories (lifeform): Plovers and lapwings
    Sense id: en-lapwing-en-noun-p3AwPnXm Disambiguation of Plovers and lapwings: 37 52 11 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 62 1 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 27 72 1
  3. A silly man.
    Sense id: en-lapwing-en-noun-5B214Tp-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: plover Translations (bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae): кні́гаўка (kníhaŭka) [feminine] (Belarusian), чы́біс (čýbis) [masculine] (Belarusian), калу́герица (kalúgerica) [feminine] (Bulgarian), fredeluga [feminine] (Catalan), 田鳧 (Chinese Mandarin), 田凫 (tiánfú) (Chinese Mandarin), čejka [feminine] (Czech), vibe [common-gender] (Danish), kievit [masculine] (Dutch), vanelo (Esperanto), vípa [feminine] (Faroese), hyyppä (Finnish), vanneau (French), galdaripo [masculine] (Galician), tamouca [feminine] (Galician), tabuela [feminine] (Galician), პრანწია (ṗranc̣ia) (Georgian), Kiebitz [masculine] (German), καλημάνα (kalimána) [feminine] (Greek), bíbic (Hungarian), vepja [feminine] (Icelandic), vanelo (Ido), adhaircín [masculine] (Irish), pilibín [masculine] (Irish), vanello [masculine] (Italian), タゲリ (tageri) (Japanese), pempė [feminine] (Lithuanian), kibut [masculine] (Lower Sorbian), Piwitsch [masculine] (Luxembourgish), venewwa [feminine] (Maltese), tábąąsdísítsoh (Navajo), pievie [feminine] (Norman), vipe [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), vipe [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), czajka [feminine] (Polish), quero-quero [masculine] (Portuguese), ਟਟੀਹਰੀ (ṭaṭīhrī) [feminine] (Punjabi), nagâț [masculine] (Romanian), чи́бис (číbis) [masculine] (Russian), pīmpė [feminine] (Samogitian), gīvė [feminine] (Samogitian), curracag [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), вивак [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), vivak [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), cíbik [masculine] (Slovak), avefría [feminine] (Spanish), queltehue (Spanish), tero (Spanish), vipa [common-gender] (Swedish), ടിട്ടിഭ (ṭiṭṭibha) (Tulu), чи́бис (čýbys) [masculine] (Ukrainian), ча́йка (čájka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), kiwic (Vilamovian), vanul (Volapük), cornicyll [masculine] (Welsh), ljip (West Frisian)
Derived forms: African wattled lapwing (taxonomic: Vanellus senegallus), Andean lapwing (taxonomic: Vanellus resplendens), banded lapwing (taxonomic: Vanellus tricolor), black-headed lapwing (taxonomic: Vanellus tectus), black-winged lapwing (taxonomic: Vanellus melanopterus), blacksmith lapwing (taxonomic: Vanellus armatus), brown-chested lapwing (taxonomic: Vanellus superciliosus), cayenne lapwing (alt: syn. Vanellus cayennensis) (taxonomic: Vanellus chilensis), crowned lapwing (taxonomic: Vanellus coronatus), gray-headed lapwing (taxonomic: Vanellus cinereus), gray lapwing (alt: syn. Squatarola cinerea) (taxonomic: Pluvialis squatarola), Javan lapwing (taxonomic: Vanellus macropterus), long-toed lapwing (taxonomic: Vanellus crassirostris), masked lapwing (taxonomic: Vanellus miles), northern lapwing (taxonomic: Vanellus vanellus), pied lapwing (taxonomic: Vanellus cayanus), red-wattled lapwing (taxonomic: Vanellus indicus), river lapwing (taxonomic: Vanellus duvaucelii), Senegal lapwing (taxonomic: Vanellus senegallus), sociable lapwing (taxonomic: Vanellus gregarius), southern lapwing (alt: syn. Vanellus cayennensis) (taxonomic: Vanellus chilensis), spot-breasted lapwing (taxonomic: Vanellus melanocephalus), spur-winged lapwing (taxonomic: Vanellus spinosus), wattled lapwing (taxonomic: Vanellus senegallus), white-crowned lapwing (taxonomic: Vanellus albiceps), white-headed lapwing (taxonomic: Vanellus albiceps), white-tailed lapwing (taxonomic: Vanellus leucurus), yellow-wattled lapwing (taxonomic: Vanellus malabaricus) Disambiguation of 'bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae': 50 50 0

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      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "fredeluga"
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      "word": "田鳧"
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      "word": "田凫"
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      "word": "čejka"
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      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
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      "word": "vibe"
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      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
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      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
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      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "word": "hyyppä"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "word": "vanneau"
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      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
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      "word": "galdaripo"
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      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
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      "word": "tabuela"
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      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "word": "პრანწია"
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      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
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      "word": "adhaircín"
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      "word": "pilibín"
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      "word": "タゲリ"
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      "word": "tábąąsdísítsoh"
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      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
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      "word": "pievie"
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      "_dis1": "50 50 0",
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vipe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0",
      "code": "nn",
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      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      "_dis1": "50 50 0",
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "czajka"
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      "_dis1": "50 50 0",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "quero-quero"
    },
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      "_dis1": "50 50 0",
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "ṭaṭīhrī",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ਟਟੀਹਰੀ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0",
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nagâț"
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      "_dis1": "50 50 0",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "číbis",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "чи́бис"
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      "_dis1": "50 50 0",
      "code": "sgs",
      "lang": "Samogitian",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pīmpė"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0",
      "code": "sgs",
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      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gīvė"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0",
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "curracag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0",
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "вивак"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0",
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vivak"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0",
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cíbik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0",
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kibut"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "avefría"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "word": "queltehue"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "word": "tero"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0",
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "vipa"
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    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0",
      "code": "tcy",
      "lang": "Tulu",
      "roman": "ṭiṭṭibha",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "word": "ടിട്ടിഭ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0",
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "čýbys",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "чи́бис"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0",
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "čájka",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ча́йка"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0",
      "code": "wym",
      "lang": "Vilamovian",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "word": "kiwic"
    },
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      "_dis1": "50 50 0",
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "word": "vanul"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0",
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cornicyll"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0",
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "word": "ljip"
    }
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    "lapwing"
  ],
  "word": "lapwing"
}
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    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Old English",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    {
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus senegallus",
      "word": "African wattled lapwing"
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      "taxonomic": "Vanellus resplendens",
      "word": "Andean lapwing"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus tricolor",
      "word": "banded lapwing"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus tectus",
      "word": "black-headed lapwing"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus melanopterus",
      "word": "black-winged lapwing"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus armatus",
      "word": "blacksmith lapwing"
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    {
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus superciliosus",
      "word": "brown-chested lapwing"
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      "alt": "syn. Vanellus cayennensis",
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus chilensis",
      "word": "cayenne lapwing"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus coronatus",
      "word": "crowned lapwing"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus cinereus",
      "word": "gray-headed lapwing"
    },
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      "alt": "syn. Squatarola cinerea",
      "taxonomic": "Pluvialis squatarola",
      "word": "gray lapwing"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus macropterus",
      "word": "Javan lapwing"
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    {
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus crassirostris",
      "word": "long-toed lapwing"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus miles",
      "word": "masked lapwing"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus vanellus",
      "word": "northern lapwing"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus cayanus",
      "word": "pied lapwing"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus indicus",
      "word": "red-wattled lapwing"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus duvaucelii",
      "word": "river lapwing"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus senegallus",
      "word": "Senegal lapwing"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus gregarius",
      "word": "sociable lapwing"
    },
    {
      "alt": "syn. Vanellus cayennensis",
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus chilensis",
      "word": "southern lapwing"
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    {
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus melanocephalus",
      "word": "spot-breasted lapwing"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus spinosus",
      "word": "spur-winged lapwing"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus senegallus",
      "word": "wattled lapwing"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus albiceps",
      "word": "white-crowned lapwing"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus albiceps",
      "word": "white-headed lapwing"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus leucurus",
      "word": "white-tailed lapwing"
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    {
      "taxonomic": "Vanellus malabaricus",
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      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "m"
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      "args": {
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      "name": "der"
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      "args": {
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "word": "plover"
    }
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          "ref": "1986, Steven L. Hilty, Bill Brown, A Guide to the Birds of Colombia, page 149",
          "text": "Plovers and lapwings are a large, virtually worldwide family that differs from sandpipers in, among other things, having a shorter, thicker, pigeonlike bill and more robust proportions.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, Des Thompson, Ingvar Byrkjedal, Tundra Plovers, page 36",
          "text": "The resident tropical plovers have much less pointed wings, and most of the lapwings have fairly rounded wing-tips, a wing shape apparently more adapted to aerial manoeuvrability than to long-distance migration.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, Clive Finlayson, Birds of the Strait of Gibraltar, page 244",
          "text": "Lapwings are abundant winter visitors to the area but, like the Golden Plovers, vary greatly in number between years.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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          "northern lapwing"
        ],
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          "Vanellus vanellus#Translingual"
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      "glosses": [
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      "ipa": "/ˈlæpwɪŋ/"
    }
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      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "kníhaŭka",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кні́гаўка"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "čýbis",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "чы́біс"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kalúgerica",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "калу́герица"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fredeluga"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "word": "田鳧"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tiánfú",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "word": "田凫"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "čejka"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "vibe"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kievit"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "word": "vanelo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vípa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "word": "hyyppä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "word": "vanneau"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "galdaripo"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tamouca"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tabuela"
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    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ṗranc̣ia",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "word": "პრანწია"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Kiebitz"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "kalimána",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "καλημάνα"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "word": "bíbic"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vepja"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "word": "vanelo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "adhaircín"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pilibín"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vanello"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tageri",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "word": "タゲリ"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pempė"
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      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Piwitsch"
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      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "venewwa"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "word": "tábąąsdísítsoh"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pievie"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vipe"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vipe"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "czajka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "quero-quero"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "ṭaṭīhrī",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ਟਟੀਹਰੀ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nagâț"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "číbis",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "чи́бис"
    },
    {
      "code": "sgs",
      "lang": "Samogitian",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pīmpė"
    },
    {
      "code": "sgs",
      "lang": "Samogitian",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gīvė"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "curracag"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "вивак"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vivak"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cíbik"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kibut"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "avefría"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "word": "queltehue"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "word": "tero"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "vipa"
    },
    {
      "code": "tcy",
      "lang": "Tulu",
      "roman": "ṭiṭṭibha",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "word": "ടിട്ടിഭ"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "čýbys",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "чи́бис"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "čájka",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ча́йка"
    },
    {
      "code": "wym",
      "lang": "Vilamovian",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "word": "kiwic"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "word": "vanul"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cornicyll"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae",
      "word": "ljip"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "lapwing"
  ],
  "word": "lapwing"
}

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