curlew in Greek
curlew in Greek is νουμήνιος, τουρλί, τουρλίδα — curlew means a migratory wading bird with a long, slender, downward-curving bill.
curlew in Greek
νουμήνιος
Pronounced: nouminios
Any of several migratory wading birds in the genus Numenius, remarkable for their long, slender, downcurved bills.
τουρλί
Pronounced: tourli
Any of several migratory wading birds in the genus Numenius, remarkable for their long, slender, downcurved bills.
τουρλίδα
Pronounced: tourlida
Any of several migratory wading birds in the genus Numenius, remarkable for their long, slender, downcurved bills.
What does "curlew" mean?
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noun A migratory wading bird with a long, slender, downward-curving bill.
"A curlew probed the mudflats for worms at low tide."
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noun In Australia, a stone curlew, a ground-dwelling bird with a distinctive wailing cry.
"The stockmen said the curlew's cry at night was an eerie sound."
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curlew in a sentence
- A curlew probed the mudflats for worms at low tide.
- The bubbling call of a curlew carried across the estuary.
- The stockmen said the curlew's cry at night was an eerie sound.
- A pair of curlews stood motionless near the woodpile at dusk.
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What is "curlew" in Greek?
"curlew" in Greek is νουμήνιος, τουρλί, τουρλίδα. curlew means: A migratory wading bird with a long, slender, downward-curving bill.
How do you pronounce νουμήνιος?
"curlew" in Greek is νουμήνιος, pronounced "nouminios".
How do you use "curlew" in a sentence?
Example: "A curlew probed the mudflats for worms at low tide." In Greek, "curlew" is νουμήνιος, τουρλί, τουρλίδα.
Are there other ways to say "curlew" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 3 translations listed for "curlew": νουμήνιος, τουρλί, τουρλίδα.
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