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curlew - use in sentences
Converse of object
- breed: In the North Pennines the SPA designation suggests there are nearly 4,000 pairs of breeding curlew.
- include: Along with adjacent fens, these grasslands are home to waders, including curlew.
- hear: More than once at night migrating waders were heard, curlew being unmistakable.
Adjective modifier
- Eurasian: Eurasian curlew -- A single at Cape point on 10th.
- long-billed: Also here were 30+ long-billed curlew ( bird of the trip ), at least four Brewer's sparrows and four Franklin's gulls.
Modifies a noun
- sandpiper: Curlew Sandpiper: One seen by Ray at Cap Corse on 3rd May.
- cottage: Curlew Cottage - ( sleeps 2+ ) This super cottage offers very warm comfortable accommodation all on one level.
- number: The incoming tide enabled a count of curlew numbers which had now increased to 196.
- call: A curlew call is a sound whose sadness makes you glad to be alive.
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