wirebird

English

Etymology

wire + bird

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwaɪə.bɜːd/

Noun

wirebird (plural wirebirds)

  1. (Saint Helena) The St Helena Plover, Charadrius sanctaehelenae, endemic to Saint Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean, and the national bird of the island.

Synonyms

  • St Helena Plover
  • Saint Helena Plover
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