Defenition of the word curlew

• Defenition of the word curlew

  • large migratory shorebirds of the sandpiper family; closely related to woodcocks but having a down-curved bill

Meronymys for the word curlew

• • genus Numenius
  • Numenius

Hyponyms for the word curlew

• • Eskimo curlew
  • European curlew
  • Numenius arquata
  • Numenius borealis

Hypernyms for the word curlew

• • limicoline bird
  • shore bird
  • shorebird

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