[ 复数 curlews或curlew ]
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N-COUNT A curlew is a large brown bird with long legs and a long curved beak. Curlews live near water and have a very distinctive cry. 杓鹬
Old World sandpiper with a curved bill like a curlew .
东半球矶鹬,嘴巴弯曲象麻鹬。
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New World curlew that breeds in northern north America.
在北美洲北部繁殖的新大陆杓鹬。
He could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew piercing the din.
他可以听到一些杓鹬所发出的那种穿透喧嚣的诡异叫声。
The habitat is also vital for species such as the curlew as well as rare flowers and plants.
BBC: Making a home for rare wildlife in north Devon
The slender-billed curlew is so rare that only one nest has ever been discovered and that was more than a century ago.
BBC: Slender-billed curlew, WWW
The estate had claimed the council had not carried out a full study of the effect on the stone curlew, which nests on the ground in the area.
BBC: Thetford development stone curlew challenge rejected
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