dotterel

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Synonyms: dottrel, doggerel, totterer, pottered, tottered, dotter, titterel, potterer, cottrel, dotrel, dotters

Antonyms: dottrel, doggerel, totterer, pottered, tottered, dotter, titterel, potterer, cottrel, dotrel, dotters

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Noun

1. A [[gullible]] [[fool]], especially an elderly person with impaired faculties. {{defdate|from 15th c.}}
2. A small brown-and-black bird of species {{taxfmt|Charadrius morinellus|species}}, of the [[plover]] family. {{defdate|from 15th c.}}
3. {{lb|en|AU|NZ}} Any of various small [[bird]]s of Australasia thought to resemble the Eurasian dotterel. {{defdate|from 19th c.}}

Adjective

1. [[decayed]]

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