curlew (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 05
def large migratory shorebirds of the sandpiper family
def closely related to woodcocks but having a down-curved bill
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Hypernym shorebird, shore bird, limicoline bird
Member holonym Numenius, genus Numenius
Hyponym European curlew, Numenius arquata; Eskimo curlew, Numenius borealis
Incoming links
Hyponym shorebird, shore bird, limicoline bird
Member meronym Numenius, genus Numenius
Hypernym European curlew, Numenius arquata; Eskimo curlew, Numenius borealis

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