Associations to the word «Killdeer»

Wiktionary

KILLDEER, noun. A North American plover (Charadrius vociferus) with a distinctive cry and territorial behavior that includes feigning injury to distract interlopers from the nest.

Dictionary definition

KILLDEER, noun. American plover of inland waters and fields having a distinctive cry.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras