curlew

• Oiseau échassier de taille moyenne à grande, au bec long, fin et recourbé vers le bas, que l'on trouve généralement dans les zones humides, les marais et les littoraux.

A noun referring to a type of wading bird with a long, slender, down-curved beak, typically found in wetlands and coastal areas.

1. C1formal

   A large, long-legged wading bird with a long, slender, downward-curving bill, found in wetlands and coastal areas.

   Courlis

   • The curlew's distinctive call can be heard across the marsh.
   • We spotted a curlew probing the mud for worms.
   • Curlews are known for their long, curved beaks.