"stone curlew" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /stəʊnˈkɜːlju/ Forms: stone curlews [plural]
Etymology: From stone + curlew. Etymology templates: {{m|en|stone}} stone, {{m|en|curlew}} curlew Head templates: {{en-noun}} stone curlew (plural stone curlews)
  1. Any of several species of large terrestrial birds in the family Burhinidae. Categories (lifeform): Shorebirds Synonyms: stone plover, thick-knee, stone-curlew Translations (species of large terrestrial birds): gachegu (Asturian), torlit [masculine] (Catalan), мокха хин олхазар (moqa xin olxazar) (Chechen), dytík (Czech), griel [masculine] (Dutch), paksujalka (Finnish), œdicnème [masculine] (French), тырду (tyrdu) (Kazakh), goditání (Navajo), kulon [masculine] (Polish), авдо́тка (avdótka) [feminine] (Russian), alcaraván [masculine] (Spanish)

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