|  curlew 
 
 large migratory shorebirds of the sandpiper family;
 closely related to woodcocks but having a down-curved bill
 • Hypernyms:
 shorebird, shore bird, limicoline bird
 • Hyponyms:
 European curlew, Numenius arquata, Eskimo curlew, Numenius borealis
 • Member Holonyms:
 Numenius, genus Numenius
 
 
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