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killdeer

kill·deer

killdeer

 
pronunciation:
kIl dir
part of speech: noun
inflections: killdeer, killdeers
definition: a bird that is a kind of plover, with two black bands on a white breast. Killdeers are native to inland waters and fields of North America and have a loud, shrill cry that sounds like their name.