golden plover

English Thesaurus

1. plovers of Europe and America having the backs marked with golden-yellow spots (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	plover,
definition	:	any of numerous chiefly shorebirds of relatively compact build having straight bills and large pointed wings; closely related to the sandpipers (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	genus pluvialis, pluvialis,
definition	:	golden plovers (noun.animal)