whimbrel in French
whimbrel in French is courlis corlieu — whimbrel means a large migratory wading bird with a long, downward-curving bill.
whimbrel in French
courlis corlieu
A large migratory wading bird, Numenius phaeopus, of the family Scolopacidae, with a long downcurved bill.
What does "whimbrel" mean?
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noun A large migratory wading bird with a long, downward-curving bill.
"A whimbrel probed the mudflats for worms as the tide went out."
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whimbrel in a sentence
- A whimbrel probed the mudflats for worms as the tide went out.
- The whimbrels called overhead as they flew south for the winter.
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What is "whimbrel" in French?
"whimbrel" in French is courlis corlieu. whimbrel means: A large migratory wading bird with a long, downward-curving bill.
How do you use "whimbrel" in a sentence?
Example: "A whimbrel probed the mudflats for worms as the tide went out." In French, "whimbrel" is courlis corlieu.
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