Associations to the word «Dotterel»

Wiktionary

DOTTEREL, noun. Any of various small birds in the plover family Charadriidae, and sometimes used interchangeably with "plover".
DOTTEREL, noun. A gullible fool.
DOTTEREL, adjective. Decayed

Dictionary definition

DOTTEREL, noun. Rare plover of upland areas of Eurasia.

Wise words

All our words from loose using have lost their edge.
Ernest Hemingway