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Rarecurlew
The correct spelling is curlew.
How to pronounce curlew
noun
IPA: /ˈkɜːlju/
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The correct spelling is curlew. Any of several migratory wading birds in the genus Numenius of the family Scolopacidae, remarkable for their long, slender, downcurved bills.
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Definition
noun
- 1.Any of several migratory wading birds in the genus Numenius of the family Scolopacidae, remarkable for their long, slender, downcurved bills.
- 2.A stone curlew.
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