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/ˈpɹætɪnˌkəʊl/ · noun
Any of several species of birds in the genera Glareola and Stiltia..
The farmer whose land the Pratincole had chosen to frequent had such an adversion to birders that he had been thundering up and down all day in a high-powered muck-spreader, splattering them with cow dung!
Use pratincole when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pratincole means Any of several species of birds in the genera Glareola and Stiltia..
Common synonyms include greywader, glareole.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The farmer whose land the Pratincole had chosen to frequent had such an adversion to birders that he had been thundering up and down all day in a high-powered muck-spreader, splattering them with cow dung!
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