See whimbrel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "taragnòła"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "a large wading bird, Numenius phaeopus",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "coegylfinir"
},
{
"code": "fy",
"lang": "West Frisian",
"sense": "a large wading bird, Numenius phaeopus",
"word": "wetterwylp"
},
{
"code": "zea",
"lang": "Zealandic",
"sense": "a large wading bird, Numenius phaeopus",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "druup"
}
],
"word": "whimbrel"
}
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