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Meaning of STONE CURLEW
Pronunciation:
stown 'kurloo
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Definition:
[n]
large
-
headed
large
-
eyed
crepuscular
or
nocturnal
shorebird
of
the
Old
World
and
tropical
America
having
a
thickened
knee
joint
 
Synonyms:
Burhinus oedicnemus
,
thick-knee
 
See Also:
Burhinus
,
genus Burhinus
,
limicoline bird
,
shore bird
,
shorebird
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