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stone_curlew
stone curlew
See also: stone-curlew
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Noun
stone curlew (plural stone curlews)
- Several species of large terrestrial birds in the family Burhinidae.
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Derived terms
- Eurasian stone-curlew, Burhinus oedicnemus
- bush stone-curlew, Burhinus grallarius
- great stone-curlew, Esacus recurvirostris
- beach stone-curlew, Esacus neglectus