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What is a lapwing?

What is a lapwing? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Any of several medium-sized wading birds belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae within family Charadriidae.
  2. The tewit (Vanellus cristatus) (which is a type of lapwing in the first sense).
  3. A silly man.
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These animals become food for over 150,000 wading birds including knot, lapwing and golden plover.
This development attracts passage migrant waders, nesting lapwing and redshank together with winter wildfowl.
The animals eat the eggs of wading birds including dunlin, lapwing, redshank and snipe.
It is the home of the lapwing, curlew, golden plover, dunlin and red grouse.
Sheep eyed us all the way, lapwing cried, a skylark ascended to the clouds and an electronic bleep made Lesley check her camera.
Most observations relate to larks, pipits and finches but kestrels are capable of taking such quarry as fieldfares, turtle doves and lapwing.

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