Phrase Hound found 14 phrases and 3 compound words that contain curlew. The most common are listed below. Open curlew in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 14
- curlew sandpiperA type of sandpiper, (Calidris ferruginea)
- Eurasian stone-curlewA species of stone-curlew, Burhinus oedicnemus, of Eurasia, the Middle East, and northern Africa.
- stone curlewAny of several species of large terrestrial birds in the family Burhinidae.
- slender-billed curlewA bird of species Numenius tenuirostris, now probably extinct.
- eastern curlewA species of shorebird, Numenius madagascariensis, of east Asia and Australasia.
- Eskimo curlewA curlew of species Numenius borealis.
- northern curlewSynonym of Eskimo curlew: A curlew of species Numenius borealis.
- beach stone-curlewA species of stone-curlew, Esacus magnirostris, of Southeast Asia, Australasia and the western Pacific.
- bush stone-curlewA species of stone-curlew, Burhinus grallarius, of Australia and southern New Guinea.
- great stone-curlewA species of stone-curlew, Burhinus recurvirostris, of continental Asia, from Iran east to southern China.
- long-billed curlewNumenius americanus, a large North American shorebird.
- Hudsonian curlewSynonym of Hudsonian whimbrel (Numenius hudsonicus)
- Curlew WatersA locality in the Lachlan council area, central New South Wales, Australia.
- curlew sandpipersplural of curlew sandpiper: A type of sandpiper, (Calidris ferruginea)
Compound words 3
- curlewberrySynonym of crowberry (“Empetrum nigrum”).
- curlewlikeResembling or characteristic of a curlew.
- curlewberriesplural of curlewberry: Synonym of crowberry (“Empetrum nigrum”).