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pratincole

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Noun
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prat=in=cole

CIDE DICTIONARY

pratincolen. 
     Any bird of the Old World genus Glareola, or family Glareolidæ, allied to the plovers. They have long, pointed wings and a forked tail.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

pratincole, n. any of various birds of the subfamily Glareolinae, inhabiting sandy and stony areas and feeding on insects.

Etymology
mod.L pratincola f. L pratum meadow + incola inhabitant

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