whimbrel
whimbrel[ˈwɪmbr(ə)l]noun- a small migratory curlew of northern Eurasia and northern Canada, with a striped crown and a trilling call
杓鹬
- Numenius phaeopus, family Scolopacidae
拉丁名Numenius phaeopu,鹬科
语源- mid 16th cent.: from whimper or synonymous dialect whimp (imitative of the bird's call) + -rel
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