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CURLEW

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Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Curlew.

Curlew - as a noun

Large migratory shorebirds of the sandpiper family; closely related to woodcocks but having a down-curved bill

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
limicoline birdshore birdshorebird
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The curlew is a large wading bird with a long, downward-curving bill."
"We saw a group of curlews searching for food along the shore."
"The curlew has a unique call that can be heard for miles."
"The curlew's long legs enable it to wade through shallow water."
"I spotted a curlew nest hidden among the grasses."
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Word Game Points

Is CURLEW a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, curlew is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CURLEW has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is CURLEW a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, curlew is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CURLEW has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is CURLEW a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, curlew is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CURLEW has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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