WHIMBREL
\wˈɪmbɹə͡l], \wˈɪmbɹəl], \w_ˈɪ_m_b_ɹ_əl]\
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Any one of several species of small curlews, especially the European species (Numenius phaeopus), called also Jack curlew, half curlew, stone curlew, and tang whaup. See Illustration in Appendix.
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Any one of several species of small curlews, especially the European species (Numenius phaeopus), called also Jack curlew, half curlew, stone curlew, and tang whaup. See Illustration in Appendix.
By Noah Webster.
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