curlew / ˈkɜr lu /

📖毕业后词汇鬈鬈鸟卷尾鱼卷毛虫鬈毛鸟

curlew 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. any of several shorebirds of the genus Numenius, having a long, slender, downcurved bill, as the common N. arquata, of Europe.
  2. any of various similar birds.

curlew 近义词

curlew

等同于 game bird

更多curlew例句

  1. A low call came from a brooding curlew, a faint sigh from a plover, and the wild rasping cry of a lapwing greeted them overhead.
  2. More than once at night the cry of migrating waders was heard, curlew being unmistakable, and (I think) bar-tailed godwit.
  3. "The Curlew" dashed forward, rising and falling with the swells.
  4. It was at once set; and "The Curlew" started on in the wake of the shower.
  5. It ain't as if 'The Curlew' was loaded down, and lay low in the water.