Word Meanings - WHITTERICK - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The curlew.
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- CURLEW
A wading bird of the genus Numenius, remarkable for its long, slender, curved bill. Note: The common European curlew is N. arquatus. The long-billed (N. longirostris), the Hudsonian , and the Eskimo curlew (N. borealis, are American species. The