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great stone-curlew

great stone-curlew noun: a species of stone-curlew, Burhinus recurvirostris, of continental Asia, from Iran east to southern China.

Noun

great stone-curlew (plural great stone-curlews)

  1. A species of stone-curlew, Burhinus recurvirostris, of continental Asia, from Iran east to southern China.

Synonyms of great stone-curlew

Forms of great stone-curlew

pluralgreat stone-curlews

Questions about great stone-curlew

What does great stone-curlew mean?
Great stone-curlew means a species of stone-curlew, Burhinus recurvirostris, of continental Asia, from Iran east to southern China.
What part of speech is great stone-curlew?
Great stone-curlew is a noun.
What is the plural of great stone-curlew?
The plural of great stone-curlew is great stone-curlews.

Words near great stone-curlew in the dictionary

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  2. great spotted woodpeckers
  3. great spur wheel
  4. great spur wheels
  5. Great Stink
  6. great stone-curlew
  7. great stone-curlews
  8. Great Stour
  9. Great Stukeley
  10. Great Successor
  11. Great Sutton

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