whimbrel
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.whim·brel
noun \ˈhwim-brəl, ˈwim-\Definition of WHIMBREL
: a curlew (Numenius phaeopus) chiefly of the northern coastal regions of North America and Eurasia
Origin of WHIMBREL
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First Known Use: circa 1531
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