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    Whimbrel , n. [Cf. Whimper.] (Zool.) Any one of several species of small curlews, especially the European species (Numenius phaeopus), called also Jack curlew, half curlew, stone curlew, and tang whaup. See Illustration in Appendix.
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    Hudsonian or, Eskimo, whimbreal, the Hudsonian curlew.
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