- any of several plovers usually inhabiting upland areas, especially Eudromias morinellus, of Europe and Asia.
- a silly, stupid person, especially one who is easily duped.
- a rare Eurasian plover, Eudromias morinellus, with reddish-brown underparts and white bands around the head and neck
- any similar and related bird, esp of the genus Charadrius
- a person who is foolish or easily duped
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