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curlews

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈkɝː-/
    • /ˈkɜː.ljuː/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈkɝː-/

Definitions of curlews word

  • noun curlews Plural form of curlew. 1
  • noun curlews plural of curlew. 0

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Parts of speech for Curlews

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curlews popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for curlews

noun curlews

  • grouse — any of numerous gallinaceous birds of the subfamily Tetraoninae. Compare black grouse, capercaillie, ruffed grouse, spruce grouse.
  • quail — a small, migratory, gallinaceous game bird, Coturnix coturnix, of the Old World.
  • wildfowl — a game bird, especially a wild duck, goose, or swan.

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