stone curlew
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stone curlew
- /stəʊnˈkɜːlju/
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From stone + curlew.
noun stone curlews · stone-curlew
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Any of several species of large terrestrial birds in the family Burhinidae.
Similar: stone plover, thick-knee
Translations
Talk about this word "stone curlew." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/stone%20curlew. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. stone curlew. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/stone%20curlew "stone curlew." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/stone%20curlew.Cite this
@misc{stone_curlew_2026,
title = {stone curlew},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/stone%20curlew},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
