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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
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organism, being go
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
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animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna go
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
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vertebrate, craniate go
animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
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bird go
warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
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shorebird, shore bird, limicoline bird go
any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries
any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries
plover
any of numerous chiefly shorebirds of relatively compact build having straight bills and large pointed wings
any of numerous chiefly shorebirds of relatively compact build having straight bills and large pointed wings
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6 Subcategories
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piping plover, Charadrius melodus go
small plover of eastern North America
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killdeer, kildeer, killdeer plover, Charadrius vociferus go
American plover of inland waters and fields having a distinctive cry
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dotterel, dotrel, Charadrius morinellus, Eudromias morinellus go
rare plover of upland areas of Eurasia
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golden plover go
plovers of Europe and America having the backs marked with golden-yellow spots
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peewit, pewit, lapwing, green plover go
large crested Old World plover having wattles and spurs
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turnstone go
migratory shorebirds of the plover family that turn over stones in searching for food