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whimbrel

The correct spelling is whimbrel.

How to pronounce whimbrel

noun

IPA: /ˈʍɪmbɹɜl/

Say it like: Wim-bre-l

The correct spelling is whimbrel. A large migratory wading bird, Numenius phaeopus, of the family Scolopacidae, with a long downcurved bill.

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noun

  1. 1.A large migratory wading bird, Numenius phaeopus, of the family Scolopacidae, with a long downcurved bill.

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