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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: stone curlew
stone curlew
n : large-headed large-eyed crepuscular or nocturnal shorebird
of the Old World and tropical America having a thickened
knee joint [syn:
thick-knee,
Burhinus oedicnemus]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: stone curlew
Whimbrel
\Whim"brel\, n. [Cf.
Whimper.] (Zo["o]l)
Any one of several species of small curlews, especially the
European species (Numenius ph[ae]opus), called also
Jack curlew
,
half curlew,
stone curlew, and
tang whaup. See
Illustration in
Appendix.
[1913 Webster]
Hudsonian or,
Eskimo,
whimbreal, the Hudsonian curlew.
[1913 Webster]
Willet
\Wil"let\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A large North American snipe (
Symphemia semipalmata); --
called also
pill-willet,
will-willet,
semipalmated tattler
, or
snipe,
duck snipe, and
stone curlew.
[1913 Webster]
Carolina willet, the Hudsonian godwit.
[1913 Webster]
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