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Pluvial
Pluvial Plu"vi*al, a. [L. pluvialis, fr. pluvia rain: cf. F. pluvial. See Plover.] 1. Of or pertaining to rain; rainy. [R.] 2. (Geol.) Produced by the action of rain.
Pluviameter
Pluviameter Plu`vi*am"e*ter, n. See Pluviometer.
Pluviametrical
Pluviametrical Plu`vi*a*met"ric*al, a. See Pluviometrical.
Pluvian
Pluvian Plu"vi*an, n. (Zo["o]l.) The crocodile bird.

Meaning of Pluvia from wikipedia

- Postplatyptilia pluvia is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Ecuador. The wingspan is 18–21 mm. Adults are on wing in October. Wikimedia...
- medium-sized plover. The genus name is Latin and means relating to rain, from pluvia, "rain". It was believed that golden plovers flocked when rain was imminent...
- and interglacial, the terms pluvial and interpluvial are in use (Latin: pluvia, rain). A pluvial is a warmer period of increased rainfall; an interpluvial...
- out may also be referred to as paleolakes. The word comes from the Latin pluvia, which means "rain". Pluvial lakes represent changes in the hydrological...
- explore, imploration, imploratory, implore plu- rain Latin pluere, see also pluvia pluvial plum- feather Latin pluma plumage, plumate plumb- lead Latin plumbum...
- type species. The genus name is Latin and means relating to rain, from pluvia, "rain". It was believed that they flocked when rain was imminent. The genus...
- Jacques Brisson. The genus name is Latin and means "relating to rain", from pluvia, "rain". It was believed that golden plovers flocked when rain was imminent...
- Brisson in 1760. The genus name is Latin and means relating to rain, from pluvia, "rain". It was believed that they flocked when rain was imminent. The species...
- Brisson in 1760. The genus name is Latin and means relating to rain, from pluvia, 'rain'. It was believed that the plovers flocked when rain was imminent...
- lead plumb, plumbaginous, plumbago, plumbeous, plummet, plunge, replumb pluvia pluvi- rain compluvium, displuviate, impluvium, plover, pluvial, pluviosity...