turnstone

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun migratory shorebirds of the plover family that turn over stones in searching for food

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
plover
Narrower (hyponyms)
black turnstone, ruddy turnstone

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