CURLEW

Meaning of CURLEW in English

cur ‧ lew /ˈkɜːljuː $ ˈkɜːrluː/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: corlieu , from the sound it makes ]

a bird with long legs and a long beak that lives near water

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

CURLEW — numenio
English interlingue dictionary
CURLEW — noun (plural ~s or ~) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French curleu, of imitative origin Date: 14th century any of various …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CURLEW — Any of eight species (genus Numenius ) of shorebirds having a sickle-shaped bill that curves downward at the tip, a …
Английский словарь Британика
CURLEW — ˈkər(ˌ)lü also -rl(ˌ)yü noun ( plural curlews or curlew ) Etymology: Middle English corlewe, curlewe, from Middle French corlieu, courlis, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CURLEW — (n.) A wading bird of the genus Numenius, remarkable for its long, slender, curved bill.
Английский словарь Webster
CURLEW — ( n. ) A wading bird of the genus Numenius, remarkable for its long, slender, curved bill.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CURLEW — /kerr"looh/ , n. 1. any of several shorebirds of the genus Numenius, having a long, slender, downcurved bill, as the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CURLEW — n. long-billed wading bird
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CURLEW — noun ( plural curlews or curlew ) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French curleu, of imitative origin Date: 14th century : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CURLEW — noun a wading bird of the genus numenius, remarkable for its long, slender, curved bill.
Webster English vocab
CURLEW — [ 'kə:l(j)u: ] ■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) a large wading bird of the sandpiper family, with …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CURLEW — [cur.lew] n, pl curlews or curlew [ME, fr. MF corlieu, of imit. origin] (14c): any of various largely brownish chiefly …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CURLEW — any of numerous medium-sized or large shorebirds belonging to the genus Numenius (family Scolopacidae) and having a bill that is …
Britannica English vocabulary
CURLEW — curlew BrE AmE ˈkɜːl juː -uː AmE \ ˈkɝːl- ▷ curlew|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CURLEW — / ˈkɜːljuː; NAmE ˈkɜːrl-/ noun a bird with a long thin beak that curves downwards, that lives near water •• …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CURLEW — n. any wading bird of the genus Numenius, esp. N. arquatus, possessing a usu. long slender down-curved bill. [ME f. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CURLEW — n. any wading bird of the genus Numenius, esp. n. arquatus, possessing a usu. long slender down-curved bill. [ ME …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CURLEW — n. any wading bird of the genus Numenius, esp. N. arquatus, possessing a usu. long slender down-curved bill. Etymology: ME …
Oxford English vocab
CURLEW — ( curlews) A curlew is a large brown bird with long legs and a long curved beak. Curlews live near …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CURLEW — (~s) A ~ is a large brown bird with long legs and a long curved beak. Curlews live near water …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CURLEW — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ As we taxied to a halt on the coastal grassy runway, we disturbed parties of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CURLEW — [noun] [C] - a large brownish coloured bird with long legs and a very long curved beak, which is usually …
Cambridge English vocab
CURLEW — n. Any of eight species (genus Numenius ) of shorebirds having a sickle-shaped bill that curves downward at the tip, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CURLEW — Classification: City Located in: Iowa (IA) Total Population (2000): 62 Total Housing Units (2000): 36 Land Area (square meters): 1963780 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
CURLEW — сущ. кроншнеп (птица) (зоология) кроншнеп (Numenius arquatus) curlew кроншнеп (птица)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CURLEW — Кулик
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CURLEW — n зоол. кроншнеп ( Numenius arquatus )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CURLEW — орнит. кроншнеп (Numenius); большой кроншнеп (Numenius arquata) - beach curlew - beach stone curlew - bush curlew - Eskimo curlew - Eurasian curlew - European curlew - Far-Eastern …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
CURLEW — орнит. кроншнеп ( Numenius ) ; большой кроншнеп ( Numenius arquata ) - beach curlew - beach stone curlew - …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
CURLEW — сущ. кроншнеп (птица) (зоология) кроншнеп (Numenius arquatus) curlew кроншнеп (птица)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CURLEW — n. Pronunciation: ' k ə r-( ˌ )lü, ' k ə rl-( ˌ )yü Function: noun Inflected Form: plural curlews …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CURLEW — сущ.кроншнеп (птица)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CURLEW — (0) кроншнеп
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CURLEW — n зоол. кроншнеп ( Numenius arquatus )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CURLEW — n зоол. кроншнеп ( Numenius arquatus )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CURLEW — n. кроншнеп
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
CURLEW — n. кроншнеп
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
CURLEW — сущ. кроншнеп ( птица )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CURLEW — сущ. кроншнеп (птица)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CURLEW — _n. кроншнеп (птица)
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
CURLEW — n. кроншнеп (птица)
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
CURLEW — _n. кроншнеп (птица)
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
CURLEW — кроншнеп
Англо-Русский словарь

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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