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Thick-knee

Thick-knee Meaning & Definition
Thick-knee Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Thick-knee?

[n] large-headed large-eyed crepuscular or nocturnal shorebird of the Old World and tropical America having a thickened knee joint

Synonyms | Synonyms for Thick-knee: Burhinus oedicnemus | stone curlew

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See Also | Burhinus | genus Burhinus | limicoline bird | shore bird | shorebird

Thick-knee In Webster's Dictionary

\Thick"-knee`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A stone curlew. See under {Stone}.

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