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Definition: Whimbrel
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.
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Hudsonian or,
Eskimo,
whimbreal, the Hudsonian curlew.
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