curlew

🇺🇸 /ˈkɜːrluː/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkɜːljuː/
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A type of bird with a long, curved beak that lives near water.

The curlew's distinctive call echoed across the marshes.

translation

n. A type of bird with a long, curved beak that lives near water.

Word Forms

Plural curlews