| Pronunciation: | | 'thik`nee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] large-headed large-eyed crepuscular or nocturnal shorebird of the Old World and tropical America having a thickened knee joint |
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THICK-KNEE is a 10 letter word that starts with T. |
| | Synonyms: | | Burhinus oedicnemus, stone curlew |
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| | See Also: | | Burhinus, genus Burhinus, limicoline bird, shore bird, shorebird |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Thick"-knee`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A stone curlew. See under {Stone}.
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