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What's The Definition Of Whimbrel?Synonyms | Synonyms for Whimbrel: Related Terms | Find terms related to Whimbrel: See Also | Whimbrel In Webster's Dictionary \Whim"brel\, n. [Cf. {Whimper}.] (Zo["o]l)
Any one of several species of small curlews, especially the
European species (Numenius ph[ae]opus), called also {Jack
curlew}, {half curlew}, {stone curlew}, and {tang whaup}. See
Illustration in {Appendix}.
{Hudsonian} or, {Eskimo}, {whimbreal}, the Hudsonian curlew.
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