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| cur·lew [ kúr l ] (plural cur·lews) |
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large bird with curved beak: a large shorebird with brownish feathers, long legs, and a long slender beak that curves downward. Genus Numenius.
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| [14th century. < Old French courlieu, variant of courlis, an imitation of its cry] |
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