What's the difference between dotrel and dotterel?

Dotrel


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Dotterel


Definition:

  • (a.) Decayed.
  • (v. i.) A European bird of the Plover family (Eudromias, / Charadrius, morinellus). It is tame and easily taken, and is popularly believed to imitate the movements of the fowler.
  • (v. i.) A silly fellow; a dupe; a gull.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Species that already inhabit the upper limit of their habitat – such as the polar bear , snow leopard or dotterel – literally have nowhere left to go.

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